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Raphael is a given name derived from the Hebrew rāp̄ā'ēl (רָפָאֵל) meaning "God has healed". Raphael is one of the archangels according to Abrahamic tradition. Popularized in Western Europe , it can be spelled Raphael, Raphaël, Rafael, Raffael, Raffaello, Raffiel, Refoel, Raffaele, or Refael depending on the language.
SG equivalent of En Patrick, Peter [24] (both En names are etymologically unrelated to one another). SG Peadar is used for the name of the saint (Saint Peter). Pàra, Pàdair are SG dialectal forms. [24] Para is a contracted form. [49] Pàdruig Patrick [54] Pàl Paul [52] See also SG Pòl. Pàra Patrick [24] Dialectal form of SG Pàdraig. [24 ...
In the Catholic Church, three archangels are mentioned by name in its Biblical canon: Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael. Raphael appears in the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit, where he is described as "one of the seven angels who stand ready and enter before the glory of the lord of spirits", [17] a phrase recalled in Revelation 8:2–6.
Raffaella is an Hebrew female name taken from the male name Rafael, meaning "God has healed". People. Raffaella Baracchi (born 1964), retired Italian actress; Raffaella Barker (born 1964), English author; Raffaella Brutto (born 1988), Italian snowboarder; Raffaella Calloni (born 1983), Italian volleyball player
St. Raphael's defeats Exeter-West Greenwich, 4-0, for the Division III girls soccer championship. After 50 minutes of being stoned by the Scarlet Knights ’ keeper, Cora Cranston, St. Raphael ...
Rafael (footballer, born 1978) (Rafael Pires Vieira), Brazilian football striker Rafael (footballer, born 1979) (Rafael da Silva Santos), Brazilian football defender Rafael (footballer, born 1980) (Rafael Pereira da Silva), Brazilian football right-back
The New Testament names only two archangels, Michael and Gabriel (Luke 1:9–26; Jude 1:9; Revelation 12:7), but Raphael, because of his association with healing, became identified with the unnamed angel of John 5:1–4 who periodically stirred the pool of Bethesda "[a]nd he that went down first into the pond after the motion of the water was ...
Related names Rachael, Rae , Rahel , Raquel Rachel ( Hebrew : רָחֵל , Modern : Raḥel , Tiberian : Rāḫēl , Rāḥēl ), meaning " ewe ", [ 1 ] [ 2 ] is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, popularized by the biblical figure Rachel , the wife of Israelite patriarch Jacob .