רָפָא (râphâʼ) — Giant
Hebrew word study: רָפָא (râphâʼ), Strong's H7497. a giant
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
a giant
KJV translation words: giant, Rapha, Rephaim(-s). See also H1051 (בֵּית רָפָא).
Strong's H7497 is tagged on 25 words in 24 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 14:5 and last appears in Isaiah 17:5.
How it is rendered in the text
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 24)
- Genesis 14:5 — רְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- Genesis 15:20 — הָרְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- Deuteronomy 2:11 — רְפָאִים — Rephaites
- Deuteronomy 2:20 — רְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- Deuteronomy 3:11 — הָרְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- Deuteronomy 3:13 — רְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- Joshua 12:4 — הָרְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- Joshua 13:12 — הָרְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- Joshua 15:8 — רְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- Joshua 17:15 — וְהָרְפָאִים — and the Rephaites
- Joshua 18:16 — רְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- 2 Samuel 5:18 — רְפָאִים — Rephaim
- 2 Samuel 5:22 — רְפָאִים — Rephaim
- 2 Samuel 21:16 — הָרָפָה — the Raphah
- 2 Samuel 21:18 — הָרָפָה פ — the Raphah
- 2 Samuel 21:20 — לְהָרָפָה — to the Raphah
- 2 Samuel 21:22 — לְהָרָפָה — to the Raphah
- 2 Samuel 23:13 — רְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- 1 Chronicles 11:15 — רְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- 1 Chronicles 14:9 — רְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- 1 Chronicles 20:4 — הָרְפָאִים — the Rephaites
- 1 Chronicles 20:6 — לְהָרָפָא — to the Rapha
- 1 Chronicles 20:8 — לְהָרָפָא — to the Rapha
- Isaiah 17:5 — רְפָאִים — Rephaim
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H7495 רָפָא (râphâʼ).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1051 בֵּית רָפָא (Bêyth Râphâʼ), H7498 רָפָא (Râphâʼ).
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 (H7497) mean?
A giant.
How is H7497 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7497 as: giant, Rapha, Rephaim(-s). See also H1051 (בֵּית רָפָא)..
How often does רָפָא (râphâʼ) appear?
Strong's H7497 is tagged on 25 words in 24 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 14:5 and last appears in Isaiah 17:5.
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