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Orville J. Nave

Nave’s Topical Bible

Public-domain topical Bible (1896) · 5,322 entries on site

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RAGAU

–Also called REU –Son of Peleg and an ancestor of Jesus Ge 11:18-21 ; 1Ch 1:25 ; Lu 3:35

RAGUEL

–Also called REUEL and JETHRO –Moses’ father-in-law Nu 10:29 –See JETHRO

REAIA

–Son of Micah, a Reubenite 1Ch 5:5

REU

–Son of Peleg and an ancestor of Abraham Ge 11:18-21 ; 1Ch 1:25

REUBEN

–Son of Jacob Ge 29:32 ; 1Ch 2:1 –Brings mandrakes (an aphrodisiac) to his mother Ge 30:14 –Commits incest with one of his father’ s concubines, and, in consequence, forfeits his birthright Ge 35:22 ; 49:4 ; 1Ch 5:1 –Adroitly seeks to save Joseph from the conspiracy of his brothers Ge 37:21-30 ; 42:22 –Jacob’ s prophetic benediction upon Ge 49:3 , 4 –His children Ge 46:9 ; Ex 6:14 ; 1Ch 5:3-6 ; Nu 16:1

REUBENITES

–(The descendants of Reuben) –Military enrollment of, at Mount Sinai Nu 1:20 , 21 –Military enrollment of, in Moab Nu 26:7 –Place of, in camping and marching Nu 2:10 –Standard of Nu 10:18 –Have their inheritance east of the Jordan River Nu 32 ; De 3:1-20 ; Jos 13:15-23 ; 18:7 –Assist the other tribes in conquest of the region west of the Jordan River Jos 1:12-18 ; 22:1-6 –Unite with the other tribes in building a monument to signify the unity of the tribes on the east of the Jordan River with the tribes on the west of the river; the monument misunderstood; the subsequent explanation and reconciliation Jos 22:10-34 –Reproached by Deborah Jud 5:15 , 16 –Taken captive into Assyria 2Ki 15:29 ; 1Ch 5:26 –See ISRAEL

REUEL

–1. Son of Esau Ge 36:4 , 10 , 13 , 17 ; 1Ch 1:35 , 37 –2. Father-in-law of Moses Ex 2:18 .Also called JETHRO and RAGUEL .See JETHRO –3. Father of Eliasaph Nu 2:14 .Called DEUEL Nu 1:14 ; 7:42 , 47 ; 10:20 –4. A Benjamite 1Ch 9:8

REUMAH

–A concubine of Nahor Ge 22:24

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