רָחֵל
ra.chel
“Rachel”
Definition
Rachel, a wife of Jacob
the same as H7353 (רָחֵל);
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Grammar & Morphology
Proper Noun (Feminine)
N:N-F-P
Proper Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
רָחֵל appears 44 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
When you leave me today, you will find two men at Rachel’s tomb in Zelzah on the border of Benjamin. They will say to you, ‘The donkeys you seek have been found, and now your father has stopped worrying about the donkeys and started worrying about you, asking, “What should I do about my son?”’
Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”
Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?”
So Jacob sent word and called Rachel and Leah to the field where his flocks were,
Leah and her children also approached and bowed down, and then Joseph and Rachel approached and bowed down.
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