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What Does Reaiah Mean ? Bible Definition

The name Reaiah is spelt as Re’ayah in Hebrew, meaning ‘Vision of the Lord’.

Below are the different references for the name ‘Reaiah’ in the Bible.

  • The son of Shobaal, of the family of Judah, the father of Jahath.
    Reaiah the son of Shobal was the father of Jahath, and Jahath was the father of Ahu′mai and Lahad. These were the families of the Zo′rathites. ( 1 Chronicles 4:2 )
  • The son of Micah, of the tribe of Reuben; father of Baal.
  • ‘Micah his son, Reaiah his son, Baal his son,’ ( 1 Chronicles 5:5, NIV )
  • A family group (“descendants of Reaiah’) of Temple servants ( Nethinim )who returned from the Babylonian captivity with Zerubbabel.
    The children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah ( Ezra 2:47 ).
  • The children of Reaiah, the children of Rezin, and the children of Nekoda
    ( Neh 7:50). 
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