Strong's Lexicon
G4478
G4478 — Ῥαχήλ
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4478 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Ῥαχήλ |
| Part of Speech: | Name Person |
| Etymology: | of Hebrew origin (H7354) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Rhachel |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | rhakh-ale' |
| Meaning: | 1. Rachel, the wife of Jacob |
| KJV Renderings: | Rachel |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Ραχηλ (øÈçÅì, a ewe or a sheep), ἡ, Rachel (cf. B. D. under the word), the wife of the patriarch Jacob: Mat 2:18 (from Jer 38:15 ()).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Ῥαχήλ (Rachel)
Matthew 2:18
- KJV: In Rama was there a voice heard lamentation and weeping and great mourning Rachel weeping her children and would not be comforted because they are not
- GK: φωνή εν Ραμά ηκούσθη θρήνος και κλαυθμός και οδυρμός πολύς Ραχήλ κλαίουσα τα τέκνα αυτής και ουκ ήθελε παρακληθήναι ότι ουκ εισί