רִפְאוּת
riphʼûwth · H7500 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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healing
State in which a person has been restored to health and well-being after a time of disease or suffering
ExamplesProverbs 3:8 It will be healing to your body And refreshment to your bones.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- הָיָהto be, to become 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Contrasting words 2 words
- מַכָּה makkâh · H4347 · stroke, lash, stripe
- Lexical opposite of health: מַכָּה denotes a wound, injury, or plague—the state of physical harm or disease, directly contrasting with רִפְאוּת (health/soundness).
- חֳלִי chŏlîy · H2483 · disease, sickness, injury
- Direct antonym: חֳלִי is the standard Hebrew noun for sickness or disease, the opposite state from רִפְאוּת (health).
In the other Testament 1 word
- ἴασις íasis · G2392 · to heal, to cure, to make well
- Greek noun denoting the act or result of healing; serves as a translation equivalent for רִפְאוּת in contexts of health and restoration.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Strong002001001063
- The sole occurrence, Proverbs 3:8, promises this will be "healing to your body and refreshment to your bones," directly attesting the sense of restored bodily vigor.
Word family 6 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7500. riphuth רִפְאוּת noun feminine healing; — ׳ר absolute Pro 3:8 (figurative).
רִפְאוּת noun feminine healing; — ׳ר absolute Pro 3:8 (figurative).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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