רָפָא (râphâʼ) — Cure

Hebrew word study: רָפָא (râphâʼ), Strong's H7495. properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure

HebrewStrong's H7495
Quick definition
Hebrew word
רָפָא (râphâʼ)
Pronounced: raw-faw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure

Word study
Derivation: or רָפָה; a primitive root;

KJV translation words: cure, (cause to) heal, physician, repair, [idiom] thoroughly, make whole. See H7503 (רָפָה).

Where this word appears

Strong's H7495 is tagged on 67 words in 62 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 20:17 and last appears in Zechariah 11:16.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

he will heal ×3it has been healed ×3to be healed ×3to get himself healed ×3I will heal ×2and I will heal him ×2and he healed ×2heal ×2heal me ×2it was healed ×2the physicians ×2to heal ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

נִרְפָּא ×4לְהִתְרַפֵּא ×3אֶרְפָּא ×2הָרֹפְאִים ×2הָרֹפֵא ×2וַיִּרְפָּא ×2יִרְפָּא ×2לְהֵרָפֵא ×2רְפָאֵנִי ×2רֹפְאֶךָ ס ×1

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×13Psalms ×7Isaiah ×72 Kings ×6Hosea ×5Leviticus ×42 Chronicles ×4Ezekiel ×4

Verses (first 25 of 62)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3416 יִרְפְּאֵל (Yirpᵉʼêl), H4832 מַרְפֵּא (marpêʼ), H7496 רָפָא (râphâʼ), H7497 רָפָא (râphâʼ), H7499 רְפֻאָה (rᵉphuʼâh), H7500 רִפְאוּת (riphʼûwth), H7501 רְפָאֵל (Rᵉphâʼêl), H7505 רָפוּא (Râphûwʼ), H7509 רְפָיָה (Rᵉphâyâh), H8644 תְּרוּפָה (tᵉrûwphâh), H8655 תְּרָפִים (tᵉrâphîym).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does râphâʼ (H7495) mean?

Properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure.

How is H7495 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7495 as: cure, (cause to) heal, physician, repair, [idiom] thoroughly, make whole. See H7503 (רָפָה)..

How often does רָפָא (râphâʼ) appear?

Strong's H7495 is tagged on 67 words in 62 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 20:17 and last appears in Zechariah 11:16.