Rachel
Younger daughter of Laban, sister to Leah, and second wife of JacobYounger daughter of Laban, sister to Leah, and second wife of Jacob.
» Rachel was buried two days later.
Meaning
4 sensesYounger daughter of Laban, sister to Leah, and second wife of Jacob.
Rachel, Rahel
Рахи́льRaxílʹ
РахильRaxylʹ
A female given name from Hebrew.
Рэ́йчелRɛ́jčel
A census-designated place in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States; named for the first baby born in the town.
A census-designated place in Marion County, West Virginia, United States; named for the daughter of a local mine owner.
Examples
37 sentencesRachel was buried two days later.
Rachel sent an email to Tom.
Rachel's going to be out of commission for a while.
Rachel preferred a joypad to a keyboard for platform games.
They found Rachel in great pain.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Late Latin Rāchēl, from Ancient Greek Ῥαχήλ (Rhakhḗl), from Biblical HebrewBorrowed from Late Latin Rāchēl, from Ancient Greek Ῥαχήλ (Rhakhḗl), from Biblical Hebrew רָחֵל (rāḫēl, “ewe”). Doublet of Raquel.
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