רִבְקָה (riv.qah) means “Rebekah” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: rib-kaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
רִבְקָה · riv.qah · Rebekah
A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.22.23; daughter of: Bethuel (H1328A); sister of: Laban (H3837A); married to Isaac (H3327); mother of: Esau (H6215) and Israel (H3478) Also named: Rhebekka (Ῥεβέκκα "Rebekah" G4479) § Rebekah = "ensnarer" daughter of Bethuel, sister of Laban, wife of Isaac, and mother of Esau and Jacob
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from an unused root probably meaning to clog by tying up the fetlock; fettering (by beauty); Ribkah, the wife of Isaac
KJV glosses: Rebekah.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| rebekah | 14 |
| rebekahs | 3 |
| and rebekah | 2 |
| now rebekah | 2 |
| then rebekah | 2 |
| to rebekah | 2 |
| and when rebekah | 1 |
| but rebekah | 1 |
| of rebekah | 1 |
| rebekah on her way | 1 |
| was rebekah | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and rebekah | 8 |
| rebekah | 7 |
| to rebekah | 3 |
| behold rebekah | 2 |
| of rebekah | 2 |
| rebekahs | 2 |
| and to rebekah | 1 |
| but rebekah | 1 |
| me for rebekah | 1 |
| of him and rebekah | 1 |
| that behold rebekah | 1 |
| with rebekah | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 29 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
And Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. Milcah bore these eight sons to Abraham’s brother Nahor.
Read word by wordBefore the servant had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah, the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor.
Read word by wordNow Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and he rushed out to the man at the spring.
Read word by wordAs soon as he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s wrists, and heard Rebekah’s words, “The man said this to me,” he went and found the man standing by the camels near the spring.
Read word by wordAnd before I had finished praying in my heart, there was Rebekah coming out with her jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. So I said to her, ‘Please give me a drink.’
Read word by wordRebekah is here before you. Take her and go, and let her become the wife of your master’s son, just as the LORD has decreed.”
Read word by wordThen he brought out jewels of silver and gold, and articles of clothing, and he gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious gifts to her brother and her mother.
Read word by wordThey called Rebekah and asked her, “Will you go with this man?” “I will go,” she replied.
Read word by wordSo they sent their sister Rebekah on her way, along with her nurse and Abraham’s servant and his men.
Read word by wordAnd they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gates of their enemies.”
Read word by wordThen Rebekah and her servant girls got ready, mounted the camels, and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and left.
Read word by wordAnd when Rebekah looked up and saw Isaac, she got down from her camel
Read word by wordAnd Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah as his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comforted after his mother’s death.
Read word by wordand Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram and the sister of Laban the Aramean.
Read word by wordLater, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.
Read word by wordBecause Isaac had a taste for wild game, he loved Esau; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Read word by wordBut when the men of that place asked about his wife, he said, “She is my sister.” For he was afraid to say, “She is my wife,” since he thought to himself, “The men of this place will kill me on account of Rebekah, because she is so beautiful.”
Read word by wordWhen Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines looked down from the window and was surprised to see Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.
Read word by wordAnd they brought grief to Isaac and Rebekah.
Read word by wordNow Rebekah was listening to what Isaac told his son Esau. So when Esau went into the field to hunt game and bring it back,
Read word by wordRebekah said to her son Jacob, “Behold, I overheard your father saying to your brother Esau,
Read word by wordJacob answered his mother Rebekah, “Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, but I am smooth-skinned.
Read word by wordAnd Rebekah took the finest clothes in the house that belonged to her older son Esau, and she put them on her younger son Jacob.
Read word by wordWhen the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.
Read word by wordThen Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife from among them, what good is my life?”
Read word by wordSo Isaac sent Jacob to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, who was the mother of Jacob and Esau.
Read word by wordHe told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.
Read word by wordNow Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died and was buried under the oak below Bethel. So Jacob named it Allon-bacuth.
Read word by wordThere Abraham and his wife Sarah are buried, there Isaac and his wife Rebekah are buried, and there I buried Leah.
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