עׇרְפָּה

rpa · Orpah

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6204 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

rpa (עׇרְפָּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Orpah”.

A Moabite woman, wife of Chilion; she went back to her people. The name may be related to "back of the neck."

How to say it

rpa

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Ruth 1:4

    They took for themselves Moabite wives; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the second Ruth. And they lived there about ten years.

  • Ruth 1:14

    They lifted up their voice and wept again; and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clung to her.