Lexicon Rachel: Rachel Original Word: רָחֵל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Rachel The same as rachel; Rachel, a wife of Jacob -- Rachel. see HEBREW rachel NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as rachel Definition a wife of Jacob NASB Translation Rachel (41), Rachel's (5). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. רָחֵל47 proper name, feminine (ewe, RSK 219); — Rachel, Ραχηλ, daughter of Laban and wife of Jacob: Genesis 29:6,9,10,11,28,29,30 36t. Genesis (J E 37 t., P 6 t.), + ׳קְבֻרַת(ֿׅ Genesis 35:20 (JE), 1 Samuel 10:2. (compare אֶפְרָתָה 1; on site see DrHast. DB RACHEL); ׳ר (in figurative) Jeremiah 31:15; ׳ר Ruth 4:11 (in simile). I. רחם (√ of following; original meaning dubious; Thes be soft, so Gerber126, compare Arabic Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root רָחֵל (rahel), meaning "ewe" or "female sheep."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Strong's Greek entry is G4478, Ῥαχήλ (Rachel), which appears in the New Testament in genealogical contexts, such as in Matthew 2:18, echoing the lamentation of Rachel for her children. Usage: Rachel is used as a proper noun in the Hebrew Bible, specifically as the name of a key matriarch in the narratives of Genesis. She is the wife of Jacob and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Context: Rachel is a prominent figure in the Hebrew Bible, particularly in the Book of Genesis. She is introduced as the younger daughter of Laban and becomes the beloved wife of Jacob. Her story is marked by themes of love, rivalry, and maternal struggle. Rachel's initial barrenness and subsequent birth of Joseph and Benjamin are pivotal events in the Genesis narrative. Forms and Transliterations בְּרָחֵ֑ל בְּרָחֵ֖ל בְּרָחֵ֥ל בְרָחֵל֙ ברחל וְרָחֵ֖ל וְרָחֵ֞ל וְרָחֵ֣ל ׀ וְרָחֵל֙ ורחל כְּרָחֵ֤ל ׀ כרחל לְרָחֵ֑ל לְרָחֵ֗ל לְרָחֵ֣ל לרחל רָחֵ֑ל רָחֵ֔ל רָחֵ֖ל רָחֵ֗ל רָחֵ֛ל רָחֵ֜ל רָחֵ֣ל רָחֵ֥ל רָחֵֽל׃ רָחֵל֙ רחל רחל׃ bə·rā·ḥêl ḇə·rā·ḥêl beraChel bərāḥêl ḇərāḥêl kə·rā·ḥêl keraChel kərāḥêl lə·rā·ḥêl leraChel lərāḥêl rā·ḥêl raChel rāḥêl veraChel wə·rā·ḥêl wərāḥêlLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 29:6 HEB: שָׁל֔וֹם וְהִנֵּה֙ רָחֵ֣ל בִּתּ֔וֹ בָּאָ֖ה NAS: and here is Rachel his daughter KJV: [He is] well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter INT: is well and here is Rachel his daughter coming Genesis 29:9 Genesis 29:10 Genesis 29:11 Genesis 29:12 Genesis 29:16 Genesis 29:17 Genesis 29:18 Genesis 29:18 Genesis 29:20 Genesis 29:25 Genesis 29:28 Genesis 29:29 Genesis 29:30 Genesis 29:30 Genesis 29:31 Genesis 30:1 Genesis 30:1 Genesis 30:2 Genesis 30:6 Genesis 30:7 Genesis 30:8 Genesis 30:14 Genesis 30:15 Genesis 30:22 47 Occurrences |