Strong H7497H7497Hרְפָאִים
Raphaite
One of the 4 senses of Strong H7497
- Transliteration
- râphâ' râphâh
- Pronunciation
- {raw-faw'} raw-faw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of some kind in Gentilic sense
Definition
Rapha was the ancestor of several Philistine giants who fought against David and his mighty warriors.
General definition
In the biblical story
Rapha
Ancestor of Philistine giants; his descendants fought against David's warriors.
Rapha was the ancestor of several Philistine giants who fought against David and his mighty warriors.
In the Bible
Strong H7497H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- giant1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 20:4And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued.