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Rachel1

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Pedigree
Father*Laban (Gen 24-32)
RelationshipDistant relative of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceB99-3475

Names and TItles

Variation: Rachel.
Greek: Ῥαχήλ (Rhachḗl) from the Hebrew, means ewe.2
Hebrew: רָחֵל (Rachel) means ewe.
Rachel was the daughter of Laban (Gen 24-32). Rachel married Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50), son of Isaac (יִצְחָק) (Gen 21-35) and Rebekah (Gen 22-27).3 Rachel died Giving Birth to Benjamin.4

2 Children of Rachel and Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50), son of Isaac (יִצְחָק) (Gen 21-35) and Rebekah (Gen 22-27),
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Scriptures (References)

Book VerseTitle
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 29:1-14Jacob Arrives in Paddan Aram.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 29:14-30Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 29:31-30:24Jacob’s Children.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 30:25-43Jacob’s Flocks Increase.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 31:1-21Jacob Flees From Laban.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 31:22-55Laban Pursues Jacob.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 33:1-20Jacob Meets Esau.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 35:16-29The Deaths of Rachel and Isaac.
Book of 1 Samuel in the Bible1 Samuel 9:1-10:8Samuel Anoints Saul.
Book of Matthew in the BibleMatthew 2:16-18The Massaccre of the Infants.

Periscopes

Periscope 17 Matthew
2:13-18 Joseph takes his family to Egypt Egypt; Angel of the LORD (Bible), Joseph (Ἰωσήφ) (Gospel), Egypt, King Herod I 'the Great', The LORD (Lord), Lord, Magi, Bethlehem, Jeremiah, Ramah and Rachel.5
Last Edited3 Nov 2019

Citations

  1. [S3] International Bible Society, editor, The Holy Bible, New International Version (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1984), Gen 29:6. Hereinafter cited as NIV.
  2. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Matthew 2:18.
  3. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 29:28.
  4. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Ge 35:16-18.
  5. [S308] Sean Boisen, Author, The Composit Gospel (Bellingham, WA: Faithliife, 2019).