Hebrew · H7354

רָחֵל

Rachel , a wife of Jacob

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רָחֵלH7354
Pronunciationrāḥēl

What does רָחֵל (rāḥēl) mean in the Bible?

רָחֵל (rāḥēl) is a Hebrew word meaning "Rachel , a wife of Jacob".

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What does רָחֵל (rāḥēl) mean in the Bible?

רָחֵל (rāḥēl) is a Hebrew word meaning "Rachel , a wife of Jacob".

How does the BSB render H7354?

The BSB source-word alignment has 47 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Rachel (25), And Rachel (3), Rachel’s (3), but Rachel (2), Then Rachel (2).

Where does רָחֵל (rāḥēl) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 29:6. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (44), 1 Samuel (1), Jeremiah (1), Ruth (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Rachel25×Genesis 29:6, Genesis 29:9, Genesis 29:10, Genesis 29:11
And RachelGenesis 31:14, Genesis 33:2, Genesis 33:7
Rachel’sGenesis 31:33, Genesis 35:20, 1 Samuel 10:2
but RachelGenesis 29:17, Genesis 29:31
Then RachelGenesis 30:6, Genesis 30:8
And Rachel’sGenesis 30:7
any childrenGenesis 30:1
for RachelGenesis 29:20
it for RachelGenesis 29:25
like RachelRuth 4:11
Now RachelGenesis 31:34
of RachelGenesis 46:22
of Rachel [were]Genesis 35:24
of Rachel’sGenesis 35:25
So RachelGenesis 35:19
When RachelGenesis 30:1
with RachelGenesis 30:2
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 29:6
Aligned rows47
Books represented4
Genesis44Ruth11 Samuel1Jeremiah1
Source forms
רָחֵ֖ל7xrā·ḥêlGenesis 29:30, Genesis 30:1, Genesis 30:25, Genesis 31:32
רָחֵ֔ל6xrā·ḥêlGenesis 29:30, Genesis 31:19, Genesis 33:1, Genesis 35:24
רָחֵ֗ל4xrā·ḥêlGenesis 29:10, Genesis 30:1, Genesis 30:8, Genesis 30:15
רָחֵ֑ל4xrā·ḥêlGenesis 29:18, Genesis 30:7, Genesis 30:22, Genesis 35:19
רָחֵל֙4xrā·ḥêlGenesis 30:6, Genesis 30:14, Genesis 31:14, Genesis 46:19
לְרָחֵ֣ל3xlə·rā·ḥêlGenesis 29:29, Genesis 31:4, Genesis 46:25
וְרָחֵ֖ל2xwə·rā·ḥêlGenesis 29:31, Genesis 33:7
רָחֵ֥ל2xrā·ḥêlGenesis 29:28, Genesis 33:2
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular32xGenesis 29:6, Genesis 29:10, Genesis 29:16, Genesis 29:18
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular5xGenesis 29:9, Genesis 29:17, Genesis 29:31, Genesis 31:34
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular5xGenesis 29:11, Genesis 29:12, Genesis 29:29, Genesis 31:4
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular4xGenesis 29:18, Genesis 29:20, Genesis 29:25, Genesis 30:2
Preposition-k | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xRuth 4:11
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