Given name
Rephaiah
“Yah has healed”
Rephaiah is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewרפיה
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Rephaiah means “Yah has healed.”
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Where it comes from
Rephaiah is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb rapa' (רפא), “to heal.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Rephaiah appears in 1 Chronicles 3:21.
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Rephaiah’s family of names
See also 8
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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