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Rezia

Rezia was the wife of Japhlet in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher, mentioned briefly in 1 Chronicles as part of Israel's tribal records.

Overview

Rezia appears in the genealogical records of the tribe of Asher, listed as the wife of Japhlet. Though her mention is brief, she is part of the documented family line that traced Israel's heritage and tribal identity during the Old Testament period. Her inclusion in these genealogies affirms the historical nature of Scripture and God's care in preserving the records of His people.

Key Scriptures

"The sons of Japhlet were Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were the sons of Japhlet. The sons of Shomer were Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram. The sons of his brother Helem were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal. The sons of Zophah were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. The sons of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara. The sons of Ulla were Arah, Haniel, and Rezia." (1 Chronicles 7:32-39, ESV)

Application

Even minor biblical figures remind us that God values every person and family within His covenant people, worthy of remembrance in His Word.

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An Asherite.