Strong H7498H7498Gרָפָא

Raphah

One of the 2 senses of Strong H7498

Transliteration
râphâ' râphâh
Pronunciation
{raw-faw'} raw-faw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.37;
son of: Binea (H1150);
brother of: Eleasah (H501H) and Azel (H682A); also called Rephaiah at 1Ch.9.43;
Also named: re.pha.yah (רְפָיָה "Rephaiah" H7509K)

Meaning of the name

Rapha = "tall"

General definition

Probably the same as H7497; giant;
Rapha or {Raphah} the name of two Israelites: - Rapha.

In the biblical story

Raphah

Son of Binea, a descendant of King Saul

Raphah (or Rephaiah) was a son of Binea and a descendant of King Saul.

In the Bible

Strong H7498G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • rapha1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 8:37
    And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:
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