רָפַד

Strong’s Definition

to spread (a bed); by implication, to refresh

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

comfort, make (a bed), spread.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to spread
• 2.(qal) to spread
• 3.(piel) to spread out, support

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: râphad; Pronunciation: raw-fad'