Hebrew word · H7211

רְאָיָה

re'ayah

Reaiah

Appears 4 times in 4 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.47

§ Reaia or Reaiah = "Jehovah has seen"

1) a descendant of Shobal the son of Judah

2) a Reubenite, son of Micah and father of Baal

3) a progenitor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

1 Chronicles · 2

  1. 1 Chronicles 4:2 וּרְאָיָ֤ה and Reaiah

    Reaiah son of Shobal was the father of Jahath, and Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the Zorathites.

  2. 1 Chronicles 5:5 רְאָיָ֥ה Reaiah

    Micah his son, Reaiah his son, Baal his son,

Ezra · 1

  1. Ezra 2:47 רְאָיָֽה׃ Reaiah

    the descendants of Giddel, the descendants of Gahar, the descendants of Reaiah,

Nehemiah · 1

  1. Nehemiah 7:50 רְאָיָ֥ה Reaiah

    the descendants of Reaiah, the descendants of Rezin, the descendants of Nekoda,

Word data: STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0), main text only.