רְפָאִים (rāpâ) is a Hebrew proper noun meaning Rephaim. It appears 25 times in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7497).

Also rendered

• giant

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2198d)

Root family 2198: רָפָה rāpâ — sink down, let drop, be disheartened

• רָפָה rāpâ — sink
• רְפָאִים rĕpāʾîm — shades
• רָפֶה rāpeh — slack
• רִפְיוֹן ripyôn — sinking

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