לִ/רְפֹּ֣א
𐤋/𐤓𐤐𐤀
râphâʼ
to heal
To heal, to restore to health, to cure of physical or spiritual maladies; to make whole or sound. The term can refer both to medical or physical healing (of people, wounds, or even water supplies or lands) and, in extended and figurative uses, to the restoration of social, communal, or spiritual wellbeing. The verb sometimes also implies the process of bringing about renewal, repair, or complete restoration in instances of injury, distress, or brokenness.
Hosea 5:13 · Word #19
Lexicon H7495
| Lemma | רָפָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤐𐤀 |
| Transliteration | râphâʼ |
| Strong's | H7495 |
| Definition | To heal, to restore to health, to cure of physical or spiritual maladies; to make whole or sound. The term can refer both to medical or physical healing (of people, wounds, or even water supplies or lands) and, in extended and figurative uses, to the restoration of social, communal, or spiritual wellbeing. The verb sometimes also implies the process of bringing about renewal, repair, or complete restoration in instances of injury, distress, or brokenness. |
Morphology HR/Vqc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...") |
Common Translation
| Phrase | to heal |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7495-12
to heal
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, infinitive construct with prefixed ל ("to"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal infinitive construct with prefixed ל expresses the simple active sense of the root רפא, denoting the act or purpose of healing or restoring. "To heal" preserves the core idea of bringing to wholeness or repair without adding contextual nuance. |
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