There are 3 people named Rechab in the Bible

Compare all 3 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.

The best known is Rechab, Patriarch of the Rechabites, first named at 2 Kings 10:15. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.

Bearer 1

Rechab, Patriarch of the Rechabites

Patriarch of the Rechabites

First: 2 Kings 10:15Divided Monarchy8 verses

Bearer 2

Rechab, Captain of the United Monarchy

Captain of the United Monarchy

First: 2 Samuel 4:2United Monarchy4 verses

Bearer 3

Rechab, Father of Malchijah

Father of Malchijah

First: Nehemiah 3:14Exile and Return1 verse