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רָפָא H7495

H7495 is the Hebrew word רָפָא, transliterated râphâʼ and said raw-faw'. The King James Version most often renders it healed.

Word: רָפָאTransliteration: râphâʼSaid: raw-faw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 49 verses

What it means

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

Where it comes from

or רָפָה; a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 51 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

healed 20×heal 16×physicians 4×healeth 3×cause him to be thoroughly 1×repaired 1×behold i will heal 1×no physician 1×made whole again 1×cure 1×neither have ye healed 1×thereof shall not be healed 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: cure, (cause to) heal, physician, repair, [idiom] thoroughly, make whole. See H7503 (רָפָה).

Verses using רָפָא

The first 40 of 49 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 20:17 · KJV

So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.

Genesis 50:2 · KJV

And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.

Exodus 21:19 · KJV

If he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed.

Leviticus 13:37 · KJV

But if the scall be in his sight at a stay, and that there is black hair grown up therein; the scall is healed, he is clean: and the priest shall pronounce him clean.

Leviticus 14:3 · KJV

And the priest shall go forth out of the camp; and the priest shall look, and, behold, if the plague of leprosy be healed in the leper;

Numbers 12:13 · KJV

And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, Heal her now, O God, I beseech thee.

Deuteronomy 28:35 · KJV

The LORD shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.

Deuteronomy 32:39 · KJV

See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.

1 Samuel 6:3 · KJV

And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but in any wise return him a trespass offering: then ye shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.

1 Kings 18:30 · KJV

And Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down.

2 Kings 2:21 · KJV

And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the LORD, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land.

2 Kings 2:22 · KJV

So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spake.

2 Kings 8:29 · KJV

And king Joram went back to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.

2 Kings 9:15 · KJV

But king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria.) And Jehu said, If it be your minds, then let none go forth nor escape out of the city to go to tell it in Jezreel.

2 Kings 20:5 · KJV

Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 20:8 · KJV

And Hezekiah said unto Isaiah, What shall be the sign that the LORD will heal me, and that I shall go up into the house of the LORD the third day?

2 Chronicles 7:14 · KJV

If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

2 Chronicles 16:12 · KJV

And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.

2 Chronicles 22:6 · KJV

And he returned to be healed in Jezreel because of the wounds which were given him at Ramah, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria. And Azariah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab at Jezreel, because he was sick.

2 Chronicles 30:20 · KJV

And the LORD hearkened to Hezekiah, and healed the people.

Job 13:4 · KJV

But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

Psalm 6:2 · KJV

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.

Psalm 41:4 · KJV

I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.

Psalm 60:2 · KJV

Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.

Psalm 103:3 · KJV

Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;

Psalm 107:20 · KJV

He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.

Psalm 147:3 · KJV

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

Ecclesiastes 3:3 · KJV

A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

Isaiah 19:22 · KJV

And the LORD shall smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal it: and they shall return even to the LORD, and he shall be intreated of them, and shall heal them.

Isaiah 30:26 · KJV

Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.

Isaiah 57:18 · KJV

I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.

Jeremiah 3:22 · KJV

Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the LORD our God.

Jeremiah 6:14 · KJV

They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Jeremiah 8:11 · KJV

For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Jeremiah 8:22 · KJV

Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

Jeremiah 15:18 · KJV

Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?

Jeremiah 17:14 · KJV

Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.

Jeremiah 19:11 · KJV

And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter’s vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place to bury.

Jeremiah 30:17 · KJV

For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.

Jeremiah 33:6 · KJV

Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7495 mean?

H7495 is the Hebrew word רָפָא (râphâʼ), meaning properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure.

How is H7495 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it healed (20 times), heal (16 times), physicians (4 times), healeth (3 times), cause him to be thoroughly (1 time), among others.

How many times does H7495 appear in the Bible?

רָפָא (râphâʼ) is tagged in 49 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7495 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or רָפָה; a primitive root.

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