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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898–1904) · Public Domain

Reaiah (Hastings' Dictionary)

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898–1904)· Public Domain
  1. The eponym of a Calebite family, 1 Ch 4- (B 'PaSd, A 'Pad), probably to be preferred (so Bertheau and Kittel ; Gray [UPN 236] is more doubtful) to Haroeh, 1 Ch 2=2 (nsiirr ' the seer,' B AW, A 'Apad). 2. The eponym of a Benjamite family, 1 Ch 5' (A V Reaia ; BA Prixd, Luc. 'Paid). 3. A Nethinim family name, Ezr 2" (B ^P€^'|\, A •Paid) = Neh I"" (B 'Potd, A 'Paaid) = 1 Es 5^' JaIKUS.
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Reaiah — ISBE (1915) article

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