How to Pronounce Rephidim

REHF-ih-dihm

Rephidim is pronounced REHF-ih-dihm (ˈrɛfədɪm): three syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: Reh-fih-DEEM, REF-ih-dim, REF-uh-dim.

What does Rephidim mean?

Rephidim means “beds; places of rest”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Where was Rephidim?

Rephidim was a stopping place in Israel's wilderness journey where there was no water for the people to drink, so the LORD brought water from the rock (Exodus 17:1, Numbers 33:14). There Amalek came and fought against Israel (Exodus 17:8), and from Rephidim they went on to the wilderness of Sinai (Exodus 19:2).

Also pronounced

Reh-fih-DEEM
REF-ih-dim
REF-uh-dim

Found in Scripture

Other names from Exodus

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