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מַרְפֵּא

mar.pehealingHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine16 occurrences5 books15 verses

Definition

from H7495; properly, curative, i.e. literally (concretely) a medicine, or (abstractly) a cure; figuratively (concretely) deliverance, or (abstractly) placidity
Traditional renderings: (in-)cure(-able), healing(-lth), remedy, sound, wholesome, yielding.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מַרְפֵּא:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

16 total
  1. 2 Chronicles 21:18מַרְפֵּֽא׃
    After all this, the LORD afflicted Jehoram with an incurable disease of the bowels.
  2. 2 Chronicles 36:16מַרְפֵּֽא׃ · remedy
    But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy.
  3. Proverbs 4:22מַרְפֵּֽא׃ · and health
    For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body.
  4. Proverbs 6:15מַרְפֵּֽא׃פ · recovery
    Therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in an instant he will be shattered beyond recovery.
  5. Proverbs 12:18מַרְפֵּֽא׃ · brings healing
    Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
  6. Proverbs 13:17מַרְפֵּֽא׃ · brings healing
    A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
  7. Proverbs 14:30מַרְפֵּ֑א · A tranquil
    A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
  8. Proverbs 15:4מַרְפֵּ֣א · A soothing
    A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
  9. Proverbs 16:24וּמַרְפֵּ֥א · and healing
    Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
  10. Proverbs 29:1מַרְפֵּֽא׃ · beyond recovery
    A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.
  11. Ecclesiastes 10:4מַרְפֵּ֔א · calmness
    If the ruler’s temper flares against you, do not abandon your post, for calmness lays great offenses to rest.
  12. Jeremiah 8:15מַרְפֵּ֖ה · of healing
    We hoped for peace, but no good has come, for a time of healing, but there was only terror.
  13. Jeremiah 14:19מַרְפֵּ֑א · healing; מַרְפֵּ֖א · of healing
    Have You rejected Judah completely? Do You despise Zion? Why have You stricken us so that we are beyond healing? We hoped for peace, but no good has come, and for the time of healing, but there was only terror.
  14. Jeremiah 33:6וּמַרְפֵּ֖א · and healing
    Nevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal its people and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.
  15. Malachi 4:2וּמַרְפֵּ֖א · with healing
    “But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.