Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7517 |
|---|---|
| Word: | רֶפֶת |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | probably from H7503 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | repheth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | reh'-feth |
| Meaning: | 1. a stall for cattle (from their resting there) |
| KJV Renderings: | stall. |
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[רֶ֫פֶת] noun [masculine] apparently stable, stall (Late Hebrew id.; √ dubious; Thes from רפף, compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 5155] enclosure for sheep and goats, but no satisfactory meaning of רפף known); — plural רְפָתִים Hab 3:17 (for cattle).
רָץ see רוץ . [רַץ] see רצץ .
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
