Given name
Beth-rapha
“house of healing”
Beth-rapha is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “house of healing.”
Original Hebrewבית רפא
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Beth-rapha is thought to mean “house of healing.”
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Where it comes from
Beth-rapha is a biblical name, probably from Hebrew.
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How it developed
Possibly from the Hebrew noun beth (בית), “house,” and the Hebrew verb rapa (רפה), “to heal.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Beth-rapha appears in 1 Chronicles 4:11.
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Beth-rapha’s family of names
See also 16
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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