Strong G4478Ῥαχήλ

Rachel

Transliteration
Rhachēl
Pronunciation
hrakh-ale'
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H7354];
Rachel the wife of Jacob: - Rachel.

Meaning of the name

Rachel, "ewe"

Detailed definition

Ῥαχήλ, ἡ indecl. (Heb. רָחֵל),
Rachel: Mat.2:18 (LXX).†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Rachel

Wife of Jacob; mother of Joseph and Benjamin

Rachel was the beloved wife of Jacob, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin.

In the Bible

Strong G4478 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • rachel1

First verses

  1. Matthew 2:18
    In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
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