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rᵊʾāyā רְאָיָה ‘Reaiah’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from rāʾā רָאָה ‘to see’ and yāh יָהּ ‘YH--’
Roots: ראה יה

rᵊʾāyā pr n m pers
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

Mentioned in Ezra 2:47 Nehemiah 7:50 1 Chronicles 4:2, 5:5

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