Associations to the word «Raphael»

Wiktionary

RAPHAEL, proper noun. An archangel in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
RAPHAEL, proper noun. A male given name.
RAPHAEL, proper noun. A patronymic surname​.
RAPHAEL, proper noun. An Italian Renaissance painter.

Dictionary definition

RAPHAEL, noun. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520).
RAPHAEL, noun. An archangel of the Hebrew tradition.

Wise words

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