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Strong's #4481 - Ῥεμφάν
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Remphan = "the shrunken (as lifeless)"
- the name of an idol worshipped secretly by the Israelites in the wilderness
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Ῥεμφάν (R G), or Ρ᾽εφαν (L Tr), or Ρ᾽ομφαν (T) (or Ρ᾽ομφα WH, see their Appendix on Acts as below), Remphan (so A. V.), or Rephan (so R. V.), Romphan (or Rompha), a Coptic pr. name of Saturn: Acts 7:43, from Amos 5:26 where the Sept. render by Ραιφαν (or Ρ᾽εφαν) the Hebrew כִּיוּן, thought by many to be equivalent to the Syriac nw)K [
STRONGS NT 4481: Ρ᾽ομφα [ Ρ᾽ομφα, Ρ᾽ομφαν, see Ῥεμφάν.]
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Ῥεμφάν , Ῥεφάς , see Ῥομφά .
Ῥομφά (-άν , T; Ῥεφάν , LTr.; Ῥεμφάν , Rec.; v. WH, App., 92),
[in LXX: Amos 5:26 (Ῥαιμφάν or Ῥεφάν , Heb. H3594)*;]
Rompha, Rephan (RV), one of the names of Seb, the Egyptian Saturn: Acts 7:43 (LXX).†
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