רָפָה
Strong's H7503
râphâh
/raw-faw'/
to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H7503
- Hebrew
- רָפָה
- Transliteration
- râphâh
- Pronunciation
- /raw-faw'/
- KJV Translations
- 17 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
abateceaseconsumedraw (toward evening)fail(be) faintbe (wax) feebleforsakeidleleavelet alone (godown)(be) slackstaybe stillbe slothful(be) weak(-en). See H7495 (רָפָא)
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of râphâh:
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