Rebecca

[ ri-bek-uh ]

noun

1. a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “binding.”
2. Douay Bible. Rebekah.

Rebecca

/ rɪˈbɛkə /

noun

1. Old Testament the sister of Laban, who became the wife of Isaac and the mother of Esau and Jacob (Genesis 24–27) Douay spellingRebekah

Example Sentences

"It would be odd for the second Trump administration to back off a lawsuit that they filed themselves," said Rebecca Allensworth, associate dean for research and anti-trust professor at Vanderbilt Law School.

From BBC

“Don’t,” blurted her mother, Rebecca Marriott, who laughed along with everyone else, but kept sneaking anxious peeks at her watch.

From Los Angeles Times

"When I created this group, it was very much pushing on an open door," said founder and GP Rebecca Foljambe.

From BBC

Teenager Marina Stakusic earned crucial victories on her debut in the competition last year and is battling the resurgent Rebecca Marino for the spot in the opener against Raducanu.

From BBC

A statement from Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford and Economy Secretary Rebecca Evans said the levy and registration bill will be introduced to the Senedd on 26 November.

From BBC