H7495 — רָפָא (râphâʼ)

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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
    2. of God
    3. healer, physician (of men)
    4. of hurts of nations involving restored favour (fig)
    5. of individual distresses (fig)
    6. (Niphal) to be healed
    7. literal (of persons)
    8. of water, pottery
    9. of national hurts (fig)
    10. of personal distress (fig)
    11. (Piel) to heal
    12. literal
    13. of national defects or hurts (fig)
    14. (Hithpael) in order to get healed (infinitive)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G2390 ἰάομαι iáomai middle voice of apparently a primary verb to cure (literally or figuratively) heal, make whole
H7503 רָפָה râphâh a primitive root to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative) abate, cease, consume, draw (toward evening), fail, (be) faint, be (wax) feeble, forsake, idle, leave, let alone (go, down), (be) slack, stay, be still, be slothful, (be) weak(-en). See רָפָא (râphâʼ) H7495

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.