Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Beth-rapha was a descendant of Judah through Eshton.
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Also known as Beth Rapha
Beth-rapha is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah as a descendant of Eshton (1Ch. 4:12). Eshton was a descendant of Chelub, who was from the lineage of Judah. No further details about Beth-rapha or the significance of this name are provided in the biblical text. The inclusion of Beth-rapha in the genealogy highlights the importance of family lineage and the preservation of ancestral records among the Israelites, particularly within the tribe of Judah.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H1051
Eshton was the father of Beth-rapha, of Paseah, and of Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These were the men of Recah.
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