# H7509 רְפָיָה

רְפָיָה (Rᵉphâyâh), Strong’s H7509: Rephajah, the name of five Israelites KJV: Rephaiah.. Occurs 5 times.

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*Rᵉphâyâh* — Rephajah, the name of five Israelites

KJV: Rephaiah.

Built from [רָפָא râphâʼ](https://besorah.bible/word/H7495) (to mend) + [יָהּ Yâhh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3050) (Jah, the sacred name) — means “Jah has cured”

Occurs 5 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- רְפָיָה n.pr.m.
- 1 in David’s family
- 2 in Simeon
- 3 in Issachar
- 4 descendant of Saul
- 5 post-ex. name

## Where it occurs
- [Nehemiah 3:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/3?v=9) — Next to them, Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.
- [1 Chronicles 3:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/3?v=21) — The sons of Hananiah: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah; the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of…
- [1 Chronicles 4:42](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/4?v=42) — Some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to Mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah…
- [1 Chronicles 7:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/7?v=2) — The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their fathers’ houses, of Tola; mighty…
- [1 Chronicles 9:43](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/9?v=43) — Moza became the father of Binea, Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.