רָפוּא
ra.phu
H7505
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Hebrew
Raphu
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ra.phu is used as the proper name of Palti’s father in Numbers 13:9.
The attested use is a proper name identifying Palti’s father in Numbers 13:9.
Senses in use
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Personal name in a family identification · dominant
The form is tagged as a proper noun in Numbers 13:9, where it identifies the father in the phrase concerning Palti; the APB renders the clause “Palti son of Raphu.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Numbers 13:9, the APB presents the name in the family designation “Palti son of Raphu.” The verse is read as a whole, but the clause identifies the term as the father's name.