People of the Bible

Rei

The name Rei means “my shepherd; my companion; my friend.” Rei is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in 1 Kings 1:8.

Who was Rei?

Friendly, one who maintained true allegiance to king David (1 Kings 1:8) when Adonijah rebelled.

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Rei

  • 1 Kings 1:8

    But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.