Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H7503: רָפָה (râphâh) Definition

Strong's number
H7503
Lemma
רָפָה
Transliteration
râphâh
Pronunciation
raw-faw'
Strong's definition
to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative) abate, cease, consume, draw (toward evening), fail, (be) faint, be (wax) feeble, forsake, idle, leave, let alone (go, down), (be) slack, stay, be still, be slothful, (be) weak(-en). See H7495 (רָפָא). a primitive root;

45 instances of the word רָפָה râphâh (H7503)


  • Psalms 37:8 - Cease from anger and forsake wrath fret not thyself in any wise to do evil

  • Psalms 46:10 - Be still and know that I am God I will be exalted among the heathen I will be exalted in the earth

  • Psalms 138:8 - O LORD will perfect O LORD that which concerneth me thy mercy endureth for ever not the works of thine own hands forsake

  • Song of Solomon 3:4 - It was but a little that I passed from them but I found loveth him whom my soul I held him and would not let him go until I had brought house him into my mother's and into the chamber of her that conceived

  • Zephaniah 3:16 - In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem Fear thou not and to Zion be slack Let not thine hands