Word Study

The meaning of רִבְקָה

Understanding Ribqâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H7259
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
ReferenceText
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.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
29x
Most Frequent Book
Genesis
Book Distribution
Genesis29

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