Rapha — the meaning of the Hebrew name רָפָא
רָפָא
Râphâʼ · pronounced raw-faw' · Strong's H7498 · a man
Rapha means giant.
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Strong's definition
or רָפָה; probably the same as H7497; giant; Rapha or Raphah, the name of two Israelites.
First appearance
1Chr 8:2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. (KJV)
Every verse that names Rapha
2 occurrences in 2 verses — 1 Chronicles
1Chr 8:21Chr 8:37
Other people or places called Rapha
Rapha (H7497) — a giant
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