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To spread

רָפַדStrong’s H7502

raphad (ra-phad)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Raphad is the Hebrew word usually translated “have spread out”, “it spreads out” and “refresh me”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.”
Job 17:13 KJV
Meaning
  1. To spread(Qal) to spread · (Piel) to spread out, support
How it's translated
  • i have spread out 1
  • it spreads out 1
  • refresh me 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Job 2
  • Song of Solomon 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

רָפַד raphad · to spread

1) to spread 1a) (Qal) to spread 1b) (Piel) to spread out, support

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.