H7259 — רִבְקָה (Ribqâh)

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Strong's H7259 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: רִבְקָה (Ribqâh)

Pronunciation: rib-kaw'

Morphology: n-pr-f

Name Meaning: Rebekah = "ensnarer"

Derivation: from an unused root probably meaning to clog by tying up the fetlock; fettering (by beauty);

Definition: Ribkah, the wife of Isaac

KJV Renderings: Rebekah.

Senses

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

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G4479 Ῥεβέκκα Rhebékka of Hebrew origin (H7259) Rebecca (i.e. Ribkah), the wife of Isaac Rebecca

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.