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רָפֶה H7504

H7504 is the Hebrew word רָפֶה, transliterated râpheh and said raw-feh'. The King James Version most often renders it weak.

Word: רָפֶהTransliteration: râphehSaid: raw-feh'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

slack (in body or mind).

Where it comes from

from H7503 (רָפָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

weak 3×or weak 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: weak. raphah, Raphah. See H7497 (רָפָא), H7498 (רָפָא). riphah. See H7383 (רִיפָה).

Verses using רָפֶה

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Numbers 13:18 · KJV

And see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many;

2 Samuel 17:2 · KJV

And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only:

Job 4:3 · KJV

Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.

Isaiah 35:3 · KJV

Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7504 mean?

H7504 is the Hebrew word רָפֶה (râpheh), meaning slack (in body or mind).

How is H7504 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it weak (3 times), or weak (1 time).

How many times does H7504 appear in the Bible?

רָפֶה (râpheh) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7504 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7503 (רָפָה).

Nearby entries

H7501 · רְפָאֵל — Rephael, an Israelite H7502 · רָפַד — to spread (a bed); by implication, to refresh H7503 · רָפָה — to slacken (in many applications, literal…H7505 · רָפוּא — Raphu, an Israelite H7506 · רֶפַח — Rephach, an Israelite H7507 · רְפִידָה — a railing (as spread along)

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