Meaning

4 senses
  1. Younger daughter of Laban, sister to Leah, and second wife of Jacob.

    Rachel, Rahel

    Рахи́льRaxílʹ

    РахильRaxylʹ

  2. A female given name from Hebrew.

    Рэ́йчелRɛ́jčel

  3. A census-designated place in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States; named for the first baby born in the town.

  4. A census-designated place in Marion County, West Virginia, United States; named for the daughter of a local mine owner.

Examples

37 sentences
  1. Rachel was buried two days later.

  2. Rachel sent an email to Tom.

  3. Rachel's going to be out of commission for a while.

  4. Rachel preferred a joypad to a keyboard for platform games.

  5. They found Rachel in great pain.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
younger daughter of Laban:
Русский
By meaning 2
younger daughter of Laban:
female given name:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
younger daughter of Laban:

Origin

Borrowed from Late Latin Rāchēl, from Ancient Greek Ῥαχήλ (Rhakhḗl), from Biblical Hebrew

Borrowed from Late Latin Rāchēl, from Ancient Greek Ῥαχήλ (Rhakhḗl), from Biblical Hebrew רָחֵל (rāḫēl, “ewe”). Doublet of Raquel.

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