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OSHB 1 Chr 14:9 רְפָאִים (rəfāʼīm) Strongs=7497 b Lemma=‘רְפָאִים’
contextual word gloss=‘of_Rephaim’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Year=-1047

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Other uses (11) of identical word form רְפָאִים (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘רְפָאִים’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) has 4 different glosses: ‘Rephaites’, ‘[the]_Rephaites’, ‘of_Rephaim’, ‘of_[the]_Rephaites’.

DEU 2:11 contextual word gloss=‘Rephaites’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’ OSHB DEU 2:11 word 1

OET-LV: 11 Rəfāʼīm they _were _regarded also they like_ˊAnāqī and_the_Mōʼāⱱites they _called to/for_them ʼĒymīm. (DEU_2:11)

OET-RV: 11 People also call both the Emites and the Anakites, Refa’ites but the people of Moav call them Emites. (DEU 2:11)

DEU 2:20 contextual word gloss=‘of_[the]_Rephaites’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’ OSHB DEU 2:20 word 2

OET-LV: 20 The _land _of the_Rəfāʼīm it _was _regarded also it the_Rəfāʼīm they _dwelt in_it formerly and_the_ˊAmmōnī they _called to/for_them Zamzom. (DEU_2:20)

OET-RV: 20 (Also, it’s regarded as the land of the Refa’ites, who the Ammonites call the Zamzummites, who lived there in the past. (DEU 2:20)

DEU 2:20 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_Rephaites’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’ OSHB DEU 2:20 word 6

OET-LV: 20 The _land _of the_Rəfāʼīm it _was _regarded also it the_Rəfāʼīm they _dwelt in_it formerly and_the_ˊAmmōnī they _called to/for_them Zamzom. (DEU_2:20)

OET-RV: 20 (Also, it’s regarded as the land of the Refa’ites, who the Ammonites call the Zamzummites, who lived there in the past. (DEU 2:20)

DEU 3:13 contextual word gloss=‘of_[the]_Rephaites’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’ OSHB DEU 3:13 word 19

OET-LV: 13 And_the _remainder _of (the)_Gilˊād and_all (the)_Bāshān the _kingdom _of ˊŌg I _gave to_the _half _of the _tribe _of (the)_Mənashsheh all _of the _region _of (the)_ʼArgoⱱ to/from_all/each/any/every (the)_Bāshān (the)_that it _was _called the _land _of the_Rəfāʼīm. (DEU_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 Then the rest of Gilead and all of Bashan which had been Og’s kingdom, I allocated to half of the tribe of Menashsheh.”
¶ (That whole area is called the land of the Refaites. (DEU 3:13)

JOS 15:8 contextual word gloss=‘of_Rephaim’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’ OSHB JOS 15:8 word 26

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it _would _go _up the_border the _valley _of _Ben Hinnom the _valley _of _Ben to the _slope _of the_Yəⱱūşī from_the_south that is_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_he/it _would _go _up the_border to the _top _of the _mountain which is_on the _face _of the _valley _of_Ben westward which is_at_the _end _of the _valley _of Rəfāʼīm northward. (JOS_15:8)

OET-RV: 8 From there the border went up the valley of Ben Hinnom to the edge of the Yebusite region from the south (that is Yerushalem). Then the border went to the head of the hill opposite the Hinnom valley to the west, which is at the end of the valley of the Refa’ites to the north. (JOS 15:8)

JOS 18:16 contextual word gloss=‘of_Rephaim’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’ OSHB JOS 18:16 word 14

OET-LV: 16 And_it _goes _down the_border to the _end _of the _mountain which is_on the _face _of the _valley _of _Ben Hinnom the _valley _of _Ben which is_in_the _valley _of Rəfāʼīm northward and_it _goes _down the _valley _of_Ben Hinnom to the _slope _of the_Yəⱱūşī south_to_the and_it _goes _down ˊĒyn Rogel. (JOS_18:16)

OET-RV: 16 then downhill to the Ben-Hinnon valley (in the valley of the Refaites to the north) then downhill to Hinnon valley to the edge of the Yebusites and downhill to Eyn-Rogel. (JOS 18:16)

2 SAM 5:18 contextual word gloss=‘of_Rephaim’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’ OSHB 2 SAM 5:18 word 5

OET-LV: 18 And_the_Fəlishtiy they _had _come and_they _had _spread _out in_the _valley _of Rəfāʼīm. (SA2_5:18)

OET-RV: 18 The Philistines moved in and took over the Rafa valley, (SA2 5:18)

2 SAM 5:22 contextual word gloss=‘of_Rephaim’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’ OSHB 2 SAM 5:22 word 7

OET-LV: 22 and_they _repeated again the_Fəlishtiy to_come _up and_they _had _spread _out in_the _valley _of Rəfāʼīm. (SA2_5:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then the Philistines returned to the Rafa valley and took over it again. (SA2 5:22)

2 SAM 23:13 contextual word gloss=‘of_Rephaim’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’ OSHB 2 SAM 23:13 word 17

OET-LV: 13 and_they _went _down three of_the_thirty chief[s] and_they _came to the_harvest to Dāvid to the _cave _of Adullam and_a _community _of Fəlishtiy was_encamping in_the _valley _of Rəfāʼīm. (SA2_23:13)

OET-RV: 13 Once as it was approaching harvest time, three of ‘The Thirty’ went to where David had been staying at Adullam’s cave. There was a Philistine unit camped in the Refaim valley. (SA2 23:13)

1 CHR 11:15 contextual word gloss=‘of_Rephaim’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’ OSHB 1 CHR 11:15 word 17

OET-LV: 15 And_they _went _down three of the_thirty chief[s] to the_rock to Dāvid to the _cave _of ˊAdullām and_a _camp _of Fəlishtiy was_encamping in_the _valley _of Rəfāʼīm. (CH1_11:15)

OET-RV: 15 Then three of that top thirty went down to David, near the rock at Adullam’s cave. Meanwhile, Philistines had encamped in the Refaim Valley. (CH1 11:15)

ISA 17:5 contextual word gloss=‘of_Rephaim’ word gloss=‘Rəfāʼīm’ OSHB ISA 17:5 word 12

OET-LV: 5 And_it _was as_gathers a _harvest standing _grain and_his _of_arm ears _of _grain someone _will _reap and_it _was like_one _who_gathers ears _of _grain in_the _valley _of Rəfāʼīm. (ISA_17:5)

OET-RV: 5 ◙ (ISA 17:5)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘רְפָאִים’’ have 6 different glosses: ‘Rephaites’, ‘[the]_Rephaites’, ‘[the]_shades’, ‘of_Rephaim’, ‘of_[the]_Rephaites’, ‘shades’.