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marpēʾ מַרְפֵּא ‘healing’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from rāfāʾ רָפָא ‘to heal’
Roots: רפא רפה

marpēʾ n, m
1) health, healing, cure
 1a) healing, cure
 1b) health, profit, sound (of mind)
 1c) healing
  1c1) incurable (with negative)

Mentioned in Jeremiah 8:15, 14:19, 33:6 Malachi 3:20 Proverbs 6:15, 29:1, 13:17, 16:24, 12:18, 4:22, 14:30, 15:4 Ecclesiastes 10:4 2 Chronicles 21:18, 36:16

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