Strong’s H7259
רִבְקָה
Part of speech
Proper Name Feminine
Transliteration
Ribqah
Pronunciation
rib-KAH
Definition
Rebekah
Meaning
Ribkah
Usage
Rebekah is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is most commonly associated with the wife of Isaac and the mother of Esau and Jacob. The name Rebekah can imply "to tie" or "to bind," which may reflect her role in the continuation of the Abrahamic lineage.
Bible references
Genesis 22:23;Genesis 24:15;Genesis 24:29;Genesis 24:30;Genesis 24:45;Genesis 24:51;Genesis 24:53;Genesis 24:58;Genesis 24:59;Genesis 24:60;Genesis 24:61;Genesis 24:61;Genesis 24:64;Genesis 24:67;Genesis 25:20;Genesis 25:21;Genesis 25:28;Genesis 26:7;Genesis 26:8;Genesis 26:35;Genesis 27:5;Genesis 27:6;Genesis 27:11;Genesis 27:15;Genesis 27:42