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Lexicon :: Strong's H7259 - riḇqâ

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רִבְקָה
Transliteration
riḇqâ
Pronunciation
rib-kaw'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root probably meaning to clog by tying up the fetlock
Strong’s Definitions

רִבְקָה Ribqâh, rib-kaw'; from an unused root probably meaning to clog by tying up the fetlock; fettering (by beauty); Ribkah, the wife of Isaac:—Rebekah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x

The KJV translates Strong's H7259 in the following manner: Rebekah (30x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x
The KJV translates Strong's H7259 in the following manner: Rebekah (30x).

  1. Rebekah = "ensnarer"

    1. daughter of Bethuel, sister of Laban, wife of Isaac, and mother of Esau and Jacob

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רִבְקָה Ribqâh, rib-kaw'; from an unused root probably meaning to clog by tying up the fetlock; fettering (by beauty); Ribkah, the wife of Isaac:—Rebekah.
STRONGS H7259: Abbreviations
רִבְקָה 30 proper name, feminine Rebekah, daughter of Bethuel and wife of Isaac, Genesis 22:23; Genesis 24:15 + 24 times 24, 25, 26, 27; Genesis 28:5; Genesis 29:12; Genesis 35:8; Genesis 49:31; — Greek Version of the LXX Πεβεκκα,.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

22:23; 24:15; 28:5; 29:12; 35:8; 49:31

H7259

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7259 matches the Hebrew רִבְקָה (riḇqâ),
which occurs 30 times in 29 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 22:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:23 - Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. These eight [children] Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:15 -

Before Eliezer had finished speaking (praying), Rebekah came out with her [water] jar on her shoulder. Rebekah was the daughter of Bethuel the [fn]son of Milcah, who was the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:29 - Now Rebekah had a brother whose name was Laban; and Laban ran out to the man at the well.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:30 - When he saw the ring and the bracelets on his sister’s arms, and when he heard Rebekah his sister, saying, “The man said this to me,” he went to Eliezer and found him standing by the camels at the spring.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:45

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:45 -

“Before I had finished praying in my heart, behold, Rebekah came out with her [water] jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. And I said to her, ‘Please, let me have a drink.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:51

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:51 - “Rebekah is before you; take her and go, and let her be the wife of your master’s son, as the LORD has spoken.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:53

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:53 - Then the servant brought out jewelry of silver, jewelry of gold, and articles of clothing, and gave them to Rebekah; he also gave precious things to her brother and her mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:58

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:58 - So they called Rebekah and said, “Will you go with this man?” And she answered, “I will go.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:59

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:59 - So they sent off their sister Rebekah and her nurse [Deborah, as her attendant] and Abraham’s servant [Eliezer] and his men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:60

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:60 - They blessed Rebekah and said to her,

“May you, our sister,

Become [the mother of] thousands of ten thousands,

And may your descendants possess (conquer)

The [city] gate of those who hate them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:61

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:61 -

Then Rebekah and her attendants [fn]stood, and they mounted camels and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and went on his way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:64

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:64 - Rebekah also raised her eyes and looked, and when she saw Isaac, she dismounted from her camel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:67

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:67 - Then Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and he took Rebekah [in marriage], and she became his wife, and he loved her; therefore Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:20 - Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean (Syrian) of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:21 - Isaac prayed to the LORD for his wife, because she was unable to conceive children; and the LORD granted his prayer and Rebekah his wife conceived [twins].

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28 - Now Isaac loved [and favored] Esau, because [fn]he enjoyed eating his game, but Rebekah loved [and favored] Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:7 - The men of the place asked him about his wife, and he said, “She is my [fn]sister,” for he was afraid to say, “my wife”—thinking, “the men of the place might kill me on account of Rebekah, since she is very beautiful.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:8 - It happened when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out of a window and saw Isaac [fn]caressing Rebekah his wife.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:35

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:35 - and they were a [fn]source of grief to [Esau’s parents] Isaac and Rebekah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:5 -

But Rebekah overheard what Isaac said to Esau his son; and when Esau had gone to the open country to hunt for game that he might bring back,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:6 - Rebekah said to Jacob her [younger and favorite] son, “Listen carefully: I heard your father saying to Esau your brother,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:11 - Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Listen, Esau my brother is a hairy man and I am a smooth [skinned] man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:15 - Then Rebekah took her elder son Esau’s best clothes, which were with her in her house, and put them on Jacob her younger son.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:42

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:42 - When these words of her elder son Esau were repeated to Rebekah, she sent for Jacob her younger son, and said to him, “Listen carefully, your brother Esau is comforting himself concerning you by planning to kill you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:46

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Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am tired of living because of the daughters of Heth [these insolent wives of Esau]. If Jacob takes a wife from the daughters of Heth, like these daughters of the land, what good will my life be to me?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 28:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:5 - Then Isaac sent Jacob away, and he went to Paddan-aram, to Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 29:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:12 - Jacob told Rachel he was her father’s relative, Rebekah’s son; and she ran and told her father.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:8 - Now Deborah, [who once was] Rebekah’s nurse, died and was buried below Bethel under the oak; and the name of it was called Allon-bacuth (Oak of Weeping).

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:31 - “There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife, there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife, and there I buried Leah—
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