Strong's H7495 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: רָפָא (râphâʼ)

Pronunciation: raw-faw'

Morphology: v

Derivation: or רָפָה (râphâh); a primitive root

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

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

Senses

1. to heal, make healthful
   1. (Qal) to heal
      1. of God
      2. healer, physician (of men)
      3. of hurts of nations involving restored favour (fig)
      4. of individual distresses (fig)
   2. (Niphal) to be healed
      1. literal (of persons)
      2. of water, pottery
      3. of national hurts (fig)
      4. of personal distress (fig)
   3. (Piel) to heal
      1. literal
      2. of national defects or hurts (fig)
   4. (Hithpael) in order to get healed (infinitive)

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