Raphaim

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Raphaim . An ancestor of Judith ( Jdt 8:1 ).

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [2]

See Rephaims

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]

raf´ā́ - im , ra - fā´im (Codex Vaticanus omits; Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Alexandrinus have Ῥαφα ( ρ Ο2 επ ) ίν , Rhapha ( e ) ı́n ): An ancestor of Judith (  Judith 8:1 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]

( ῾Ραφαϊ v ν ‘, but some Mss. omit), a name given ( Judith 8:1) as that of the son of Gideon and father of Acitho in the ancestry of Judith. It is evidently = רפאים, Rephaim (q.v.).

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