Raphah

Raphah

Raphah - tall - is a name in the Bible.

(1.) A Benjamite, the son of Binea (1 Chr. 8:2, 37), a descendant of Saul.

(2.) Margin of 1 Chr. 20:4, 6, where "giant" is given in the text.

(3.) Hebrew Word: (Strong Corcondance Entry No.7503 Meaning:to sink, relax, sink down, let drop, be disheartened, occurs in Psalm 42:6. For other verses see http://www.studylight.org/lex/heb/view.cgi?number=07503


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