רִבְקָה
riv.qahProper Noun (Feminine)H7259
Rebekah
From: from an unused root probably meaning to clog by tying up the fetlock; fettering (by beauty);
Short Definition
Ribkah, the wife of Isaac
Full Lexicon Entry
A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; daughter of: Bethuel (H1328A); sister of: Laban (H3837A); married to Isaac (H3327); mother of: Esau (H6215) and Israel (H3478) Also named: Rhebekka (*Ῥεβέκκα *"Rebekah" G4479) § Rebekah = "ensnarer" daughter of Bethuel, sister of Laban, wife of Isaac, and mother of Esau and Jacob
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Feminine)
Morphology N:N-F-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
29 timesAppears 29 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
29
Key Passages
- Genesis 22:23
- Genesis 24:51
- Genesis 24:61
- Genesis 25:28
- Genesis 27:6
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