Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “רִבְקָה”
Understanding Ribqâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Rebekah. - § Rebekah = "ensnarer" - Ribkah, the wife of Isaac 1) daughter of Bethuel, sister of Laban, wife of Isaac, an...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
רִבְקָה
Phoneticrib-kaw'
TransliterationRibqâh
Grammar Code
N:N-F-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Rebekah. - § Rebekah = "ensnarer" - Ribkah, the wife of Isaac 1) daughter of Bethuel, sister of Laban, wife of Isaac, and mother of Esau and Jacob
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
29 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 25:21 | “And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.” Word: רִבְקָה (Ribqâh) |
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