Raft
רַפְסֹדָהStrong’s H7513raphsodah (raph-so-dah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Raphsodah is the Hebrew word usually translated “rafts”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.”
Meaning
- Raft
How it's translated
- rafts 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Chronicles 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
רַפְסֹדָה raphsodah · raft
raft
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “raft” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
R'AFT, noun
[Gr. to sew that is, to fasten together, and allied to reeve; or Gr. whence a flooring. See Rafter and Roof.]
All definitions and other forms of “raft”
R'AFT, participle passive
[Latin rapio; bereafian, to snatch away, to bereave.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.