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rhesa in Easton's Bible Dictionary

affection, son of Zorobabel, mentioned in the genealogy of our Lord (Luke 3:27).

rhesa in Smith's Bible Dictionary

(head), son of Zorobabel in the genealogy of Christ. #Lu 3:27| It is conjectured that Rhesa is no person, but merely a title.

rhesa in Schaff's Bible Dictionary

RHE'SA (head), a name occurring in the genealogy of Jesus in Luke 3:27; probably not a proper name, but only a title.

rhesa in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Son of Zerubbabel in Christ's genealogy (Luke 3:27). Lord A. Hervey conjectures Rhesa to be no person, but the title of Zerubbabel, rosh, i.e. "prince," thereby removing a difficulty in reconciling Matthew's with Luke's genealogy.