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Raphael
[raf-ee-uhl, rey-fee-, rah-fahy-el]
noun
Raffaello Santi or Sanzio, 1483–1520, Italian painter.
one of the archangels.
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “healing of the Lord.”
Raphael
/ ˈæڱɪə /
noun
Bible one of the archangels; the angel of healing and the guardian of Tobias (Tobit 3:17; 5–12). Feast day: Sept 29
original name Raffaello Santi or Sanzio . 1483–1520, Italian painter and architect, regarded as one of the greatest artists of the High Renaissance. His many paintings include the Sistine Madonna (?1513) and the Transfiguration (unfinished, 1520)
Raphael
A sixteenth-century Italian painter. A contemporary of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, he is known for his beautiful and gracious Madonnas and The School of Athens (see Plato's Academy).
Other Word Forms
- ˌ鲹ˈܱ adjective
Example Sentences
We actually used the same production company, so our guy Raphael was there, a lot of the same crew.
Singer Yuval Raphael came top of the viewer vote on Saturday with her ballad New Day Will Rise, but finished second overall to Austria when jury scores were also taken into account.
The contest was won by Austria's JJ with his emotional song Wasted Love, while Israeli singer Yuval Raphael was the runner-up.
The Israeli delegation said Raphael was left "shaken and upset" by the incident, but that it was "extremely proud" of her performance "which represented Israel in a respectful manner".
Yuval Raphael, 24, was performing New Day Will Rise during a preview show on Thursday afternoon when six people with whistles and "oversized" Palestinian flags obstructed her act.
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