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Rechab
Rechab
is the name of
three men
in the Bible:
One of the two "captains of bands" whom Saul's son
Ish-bosheth
took into his
service
, and who conspired to
kill
him.
A
Kenite
, mentioned as
the father
of
Jehonadab
at
King
Jehu's time, from whom the
tribe
of the
Rechabites
derived
their name. Jehonadab and his
people
had all along become worshippers of
God
.
The
father of
Malchiah
,
ruler
of part of
Beth-haccerem
.