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rē´faÌ„Ì-el, ref´aÌ„Ì-el (רפ×ל, rephaÌ„'eÌ„l, “God has healedâ€; ῬαφαηÌλ, RhaphaeÌ„Ìl): The eponym of a family of gatekeepers (). The name occurs in Tobit and Enoch (“Raphaelâ€); it probably belongs to a group of late formations. See Gray, HPN, 225, 311.