רָפָה
ra.pahNounH7497
Rapha
From: or רָפָה; from H7495 (רָפָא) in the sense of invigorating;
Short Definition
a giant
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; father of: Goliath (H1555), Ishbi-benob (H3430), Saph (H5593), Lahmi (H3902), huge_man (H4060A); also translated "giant"; Also named: re.pha.im (*רְפָאִים *"Raphaite" H7497H) § giant, Rephah
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N-M-T
DescriptionN:N-M-T
Occurrences
24 timesAppears 24 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Samuel
7
1 Chronicles
5
Joshua
5
Deuteronomy
4
Genesis
2
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 11:15
- 1 Chronicles 20:8
- 2 Samuel 21:22
- Deuteronomy 2:11
- Genesis 14:5
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