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Refael (רפאל) means Raphael in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

רְפָאֵל
refael
noun · masculine
In English

Raphael

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ר

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Refael.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    שם פרטי לזכר.
    בְּנֵי שְׁמַעְיָה עָתְנִי וּרְפָאֵל וְעוֹבֵד אֶלְזָבָד אֶחָיו בְּנֵי־חָיִל אֱלִיהוּ וּסְמַכְיָהוּ.
  2. 2
    אחד ממלאכי השרת המשמש כשליח האלוהים.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Refael is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
רְפָאֵל
Written without vowel points
רפאל
Said
refael
Feminine form
רְפָאֵלָה
Inflections
נ' רְפָאֵלָה
Gematria
311

This is how Refael is said in other languages.

English
Raphael
Arabic
رفائيل
Russian
Рафаил
French
Raphaël
Spanish
Rafael
German
Raphael

These words rhyme with Refael.

These words come before and after Refael in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Refael.

What does Refael (⁨רפאל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Refael (⁨רפאל⁩) means Raphael. It is said refael, with the stress on el.

What rhymes with Refael (⁨רפאל⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Refael (⁨רפאל⁩) include ⁨נוזל⁩, ⁨ישראל⁩, ⁨של⁩, ⁨אל⁩, ⁨נמל⁩, and ⁨ברזל⁩.

Is Refael (⁨רפאל⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Refael (⁨רפאל⁩) is a masculine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry רפאל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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