רפאל

See also: רפֿאל

Hebrew
Roots
ר־פ־א (r-p-ʾ)
א־ל (ʾ-l)

Etymology

רָפָא (rāp̄ā, “he (has) cured”) +‎ אֵל (ʾēl, “God”), literally “God has cured”.

Pronunciation
  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʁafaˈ(ʔ)el/
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Proper noun

רָפָאֵל • (rafa'el) m

  1. Raphael (archangel)
  2. a male given name

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Arabic: رَفَائِيل (rafāʔīl)
  • → Armenian: Ռաֆայել (Ṙafayel)
  • → English: Raphael
  • → Finnish: Rafael
  • → French: Raphaël
  • → German: Raphael
  • → Greek: Ραφαήλ (Rafaḯl), Ραφαήλος (Rafaḯlos)
  • → Italian: Raffaele
  • → Persian: رافائل (râfâ'el)
  • → Polish: Rafał
  • → Russian: Рафаи́л (Rafaíl)
  • → Spanish: Rafael
  • → Yiddish: רפֿאל (refoyl)

Yiddish

Proper noun

רפאל • (refoyl) m

  1. (nonstandard) Unpointed form of רפֿאל (refoyl).
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