# H7497 רָפָא

רָפָא (râphâʼ), Strong’s H7497: a giant KJV: giant, Rapha, Rephaim(-s). See also H1051 (בֵּית רָפָא).. Occurs 25 times.

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*râphâʼ* — a giant

KJV: giant, Rapha, Rephaim(-s). See also H1051 (בֵּית רָפָא).

Derived from [רָפָא râphâʼ](https://besorah.bible/word/H7495) (to mend)

Occurs 25 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- רְפָאִים n.pr.gent. old race of giants
- רָפָה n.pr.m
- רָפָה, רָפָא as n.pr.m. Hā-Rāphā

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 14:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/14?v=5) — In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and struck the Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim…
- [Genesis 15:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/15?v=20) — the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Rephaim,
- [Deuteronomy 2:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/2?v=11) — These also are considered to be Rephaim, as the Anakim; but the Moabites call them Emim.
- [Deuteronomy 2:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/2?v=20) — (That also is considered a land of Rephaim. Rephaim lived there in the past, but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim,
- [Deuteronomy 3:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/3?v=11) — (For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. Behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron. Isn’t…
- [Deuteronomy 3:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/3?v=13) — and the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, I gave to the half-tribe of Manasseh—all the region of…
- [Joshua 12:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/12?v=4) — and the border of Og king of Bashan, of the remnant of the Rephaim, who lived at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,
- [Joshua 13:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/13?v=12) — all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei (who was left of the remnant of the Rephaim)…
- [Joshua 15:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/15?v=8) — The border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom to the side of the Jebusite (also called Jerusalem) southward…
- [Joshua 17:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/17?v=15) — Joshua said to them, “If you are a numerous people, go up to the forest, and clear land for yourself there in the land…