רָפָא
Transliteration
rāp̄ā'
Pronunciation
raw-faw'
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably the same as רְפָאִים (H7497)
Strong’s Definitions

רָפָא Râphâʼ, raw-faw'; or רָפָה Râphâh; probably the same as H7497; giant; Rapha or Raphah, the name of two Israelites:—Rapha.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H7498 in the following manner: Rapha (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H7498 in the following manner: Rapha (2x).

  1. Rapha = "tall"

    1. son of Binea and a descendant of Saul

    2. son of Benjamin

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָפָא Râphâʼ, raw-faw'; or רָפָה Râphâh; probably the same as H7497; giant; Rapha or Raphah, the name of two Israelites:—Rapha.
STRONGS H7498: Abbreviations
† I. רָפָא proper name, masculine in Benjamin, 1 Chronicles 8:2, Ραφη[α]. —

† I. רָפָה proper name, masculine in Saul's line 1 Chronicles 8:37, Ραφαι(α), Αραχα.

† II. רָפָה, II. רָפָא as proper name, masculine, always with article Hā-Rāphā (perhaps derived from proper name, of a people II. רְפָאִים, which see.); — הָֽרָפָה 2 Samuel 21:16, 18, with preposition לְהָ׳ 2 Samuel 21:20. 22 = לְהָרָפָא 1 Chronicles 20:6, 8; — only as parent, בִּילִידֵי הָר׳ 2 Samuel 21:16, 18 (= מִילִירֵי הָֽרְפָאִים 1 Chronicles 20:4); יֻלַּד לְהָר׳ 1 Chronicles 20:20; 1 Chronicles 20:22 || 1 Chronicles 20:6, 8.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

2 Samuel 21:16; 2 Samuel 21:16; 2 Samuel 21:18; 2 Samuel 21:18; 2 Samuel 21:20; 2 Samuel 21:22

1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 8:2; 1 Chronicles 8:37; 1 Chronicles 20:4; 1 Chronicles 20:6; 1 Chronicles 20:6; 1 Chronicles 20:8; 1 Chronicles 20:8