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[ ri-bek-uh ] / rɪˈbɛk ə /
nounthe sister of Laban, wife of Isaac, and mother of Esau and Jacob. Genesis 24–27. Origin of RebekahFrom Late Latin Rebecca, from Greek Rhebékka, from Hebrew Ribhkāh , a personal name of uncertain origin Words nearby Rebekahrebato, rebbe, rebbetzin, rebec, Rebecca, Rebekah, rebel, rebeldom, rebellion, rebellious, rebellow Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for RebekahThe most beguiling figure in this whole drama is Rebekah Brooks—it could be said that she is the only beguiling figure. Murdoch on the Rocks: How a Lone Reporter Revealed the Mogul's Tabloid Terror Machine|Clive Irving|August 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Once Rebekah Brooks had been cleared of phone hacking charges, Watson suggested that she could help lead the charge. Alleged U.K. Parliamentary Pedophile Ring Hushed Up for Decades|Nico Hines|July 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Rebekah Brooks, a previous editor of the tabloid, was found not guilty on all charges. Murdoch Editor Andy Coulson Found Guilty of Phone Hacking|Nico Hines, Peter Jukes|June 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST “It is a sad day for Michigan women,” said State Senator Rebekah Warren. Michigan’s Abortion Bombshell: GOP Gets Last-Minute Restrictions|Allison Yarrow|December 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Peter Jukes on the text message from Rebekah Brooks to Cameron that made this uncomfortably clear. David Cameron: We Got Too Close to the Press|Peter Jukes|June 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST Just as Persia has its Ruths gleaning in the fields, so also Rebekah with her water pot may be seen daily. Oriental Women|Edward Bagby Pollard Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban; and Laban ran out to the man at the spring. The Children's Bible|Henry A. Sherman The servant of Abraham, servant-like, was well content that Rebekah should draw for all his camels, while he stood still. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus|G. A. Chadwick But he would not eat until he had told them his errand, and how he believed God had chosen Rebekah for Isaac's wife. Mother Stories from the Old Testament|Anonymous To introduce the topic of Isaac read first the charming love story of the wooing of Rebekah. The Complete Club Book for Women|Caroline French Benton
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