Strong H7498H7498Hרָפָא
Rapha
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 Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.21;
son of: Benjamin (H1144);
brother of: Bela (H1106A), Becher (H1071), Ashbel (H788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H278), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H714), Ahiram (H297) and Jediael (H3043); also called Rapha at 1Ch.8.2;
Another name of rosh (רֹאשׁ "Rosh" H7220)
son of: Benjamin (H1144);
brother of: Bela (H1106A), Becher (H1071), Ashbel (H788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H278), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H714), Ahiram (H297) and Jediael (H3043); also called Rapha at 1Ch.8.2;
Another name of rosh (רֹאשׁ "Rosh" H7220)
Meaning of the name
Rapha = "tall"
General definition
Probably the same as H7497; giant;
Rapha or {Raphah} the name of two Israelites: - Rapha.
Rapha or {Raphah} the name of two Israelites: - Rapha.
In the biblical story
Rosh
Son of Benjamin, grandson of Jacob
Rosh (or Rapha) was a son of Benjamin and grandson of Jacob, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin.
In the Bible
Strong H7498H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- rapha1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 8:2Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.