Person Old Testament
Raphah
Also known as Raphah =ESV, NIV; Rapha =KJV, Rephaiah
Raphah (or Rephaiah) was a son of Binea and a descendant of King Saul. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 8:37.
Why it matters. Son of Binea, a descendant of King Saul
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Raphah
Raphah, also known as Rephaiah, is mentioned in the genealogy of King Saul's descendants (1Ch.8.37; 9.43). He was the son of Binea and a member of the tribe of Benjamin. The genealogy traces Saul's lineage after his death, showing that his family line continued even though he was no longer king.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Family
Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.
- Parents
- Binea
Appears in Scripture
Named in 2 verses across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.