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Rebecca

American  
[ri-bek-uh] / rɪˈbɛk ə /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “binding.”

  2. Douay Bible. Rebekah.

Rebecca British  
/ rɪˈbɛkə /

noun

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

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