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Raphaim

RAPHAIM, răf’ ĭ əm (̔Ραφαίν). An ancestor of Judith (Judg 8:1); mentioned as the son of Ahitub, and the father of Gideon.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)

raf’-a-im, ra-fa’-im (Codex Vaticanus omits; Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Alexandrinus have Rhapha(e)in): An ancestor of Judith (Judith 8:1).