Rapha'

Origin: Hebrew

Parts of Speach: Verb

Phonetic Spelling: raw-faw'

Definition

• 1. to heal, make healthful
• 1. (Qal) to heal
• 1. of God
• 2. healer, physician (of men)
• 3. of hurts of nations involving restored favour (fig)
• 4. of individual distresses (fig)
• 2. (Niphal) to be healed
• 1. literal (of persons)
• 2. of water, pottery
• 3. of national hurts (fig)
• 4. of personal distress (fig)
• 3. (Piel) to heal
• 1. literal
• 2. of national defects or hurts (fig)
• 4. (Hithpael) in order to get healed (infinitive)

[definition from crosswalk.com]

God, calling himself Jehovah-Rapha',

--I, the LORD, your Healer--
--I, the One Who Did Exist, The One Who Exists, The One Who Will Always Exist, your Healer--

is first found in Exodus 15: 26.

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