Raphaite
Transliteration:
re.pha.im
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Gentilic Title
Definition:
Descendants from Rapha, who lived at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.21.16; father of: Goliath (
h1555), Ishbi-benob (
h3430), Saph (
h5593), Lahmi (
h3902), huge_man (
h4060A); also translated "giant"; Group of
ra.pah (רָפָה "Rapha"
h7497A) giants, Rephaim old tribe of giants
Definition:
a giant; giant, Rapha, Rephaim(-s). See also
h1051 (בֵּית רָפָא).; or רָפָה; from
h7495 (רָפָא) in the sense of invigorating