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Egyptian
Etymology
From Northwest Semitic. Compare Hebrew רָפִיחַ (Rāp̲îaḥ).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m./f. topo.
- Rafah (an ancient Canaanite city)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of rpwḥw
References
- Aḥituv, Shmuel (1984) “RAPIḤU”, in Canaanite Toponyms in Ancient Egyptian Documents, Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, →ISBN, pages 161-162
