Rachel (Biblical matriarch)
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Name (Hebrew)
רחל, אמנו
Name (Latin)
Rachel (Biblical matriarch)
Other forms of name
Raḥel (Biblical matriarch)
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Chalier, C. Les matriarches, 1985:t.p. etc (Rachel)
- Cath. enc., c1967:v. 12, p. 52 (Rachel, the younger of the two daughters of Laban, wife of Jacob)
- ספר: כי רֹעה הִוא, [תשס"ט].
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Rachel WilliamDyce
William Dyce
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File:Freso - Rachel is weeping for her children.jpg
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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File:Rachel's Tomb, near Bethlehem, 1891.jpg
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James Tissot
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Wikipedia description:
Rachel (Hebrew: רָחֵל, romanized: Rāḥēl, lit. 'ewe') was a Biblical figure, the favorite of Jacob's two wives, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, two of the twelve progenitors of the tribes of Israel. Rachel's father was Laban. Her older sister was Leah, Jacob's first wife. Her aunt Rebecca was Jacob's mother.
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