healed of God, one of Shemaiah's sons. He and his brethren, on account of their "strength for service," formed one of the divisions of the temple porters ( 1 Chronicles 26:7 1 Chronicles 26:8 ).
the physic or medicine of God
(healed of God ), son of Shemaiah, the first-born of Obed-edom. ( 1 Chronicles 26:7 ) (B.C. about 1015.)
REPHAEL
re'-fa-el, ref'-a-el (repha'el, "God has healed"; Rhaphael):
The eponym of a family of gatekeepers (1 Chronicles 26:7). The name occurs in Tobit and Enoch ("Raphael"); it probably belongs to a group of late formations. See Gray, HPN, 225, 311.
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