RAPHAEL


Meaning of RAPHAEL in English

[Judaic] "God heals". One of the seven chief angels. His story is told in apocryphal Book of Tobit, where he cures Tobit's blindness (11:8). According to the Talmud, he is one of the three angels who visited Abraham after his circumcision.

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