Where does “Raphael” come from?

Raphael is the English form of the Hebrew name רָפָאֵל, derived from elements meaning "God heals."

Raphael (English): An archangel in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam

Definitions

  1. An archangel in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam

Ancestry of “Raphael”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinRaphaelRaphael biblical character
2Koine GreekῬᾱφᾱήλ—
3Hebrewרָפָאֵל—

Words derived from “Raphael”

Every word from Hebrew רָפָאֵל →Every word from Koine Greek Ῥᾱφᾱήλ →Every word from Latin Raphael →