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Rachel

Rachel (Hebrew: רָחֵל, romanized: Rāḥēl, lit. 'ewe') was a Hebrew Bible figure, one of the Israelite matriarchs, the favorite of Jacob's two wives, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, two of the twelve progenitors of the tribes of Israel. Rachel's father was Laban. Her older sister was Leah, Jacob's first wife. Her aunt Rebecca was Jacob's mother.

Additional references in the Bible, Marriage to Jacob & Burial

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Additional references in the Bible

MordecaiBook of EstherEstherYairShimi
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Marriage to Jacob

EsauSarahTikva Frymer-KenskyIsaacJoseph
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Burial

RamahAl-RamBethlehemMachpelahRachel's Tomb
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Death

EphrathLaborBen OniBenjaminRashi
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Born
Paddan Aram, Aram-Naharaim (present-day Harran, Turkey)
Children
Benjamin · Joseph
Died
Canaan (present-day Israel)
Father
Laban
Relatives
Leah (sister)
Resting place
Rachel's Tomb, Bethlehem

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Marriage to Jacob

Children

Death

Burial

Additional references in the Bible

In Jewish tradition

In Christian interpretation

In Islam

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Rachel

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Triples124
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.025641
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related to Additional references in the Bible · 30
Rachel → After, Ahasuerus, Assyrians, Benjamin, Book, Ephraim, Esther, Esther's, Gospel, Great, Herod, In, Innocents, Jacob, Jeremiah, Jesus, Kish, Laban, Leah, Massacre
related to Marriage to Jacob · 16
Rachel → During Jacob's, Esau, Genesis, He, Hebrew Bible, Jacob, Laban, Later Jacob, Leah, On, Rachel's, Rebekah, Rebekah's, She, When God, Whereas
related to Children · 14
Rachel → After Joseph's, Biblical, Canaan, Egypt, Fearing, Genesis, Indeed, Israelite, Jacob, Joseph, Laban, Leah, Rachel's, This
related to Burial · 13
Rachel → Al-Ram, Bethlehem, Biblical, Ephrath, Gilo, Israeli, Jacob, Jerusalem, Leah, Machpelah, Rachel's, Rachel's Tomb, Ramah
related to Death · 11
Rachel → Before, Ben Oni, Ben Yamin, Benjamin, Canaan, Jacob, Jacob's, Near Ephrath, Paddan Aram, Rashi, The
related to In Christian interpretation · 11
Rachel → Authorised Version, English, Genesis, God, Hebrew, Jesus, Ordo Rachelis, Rachel's, Robert Payne Smith, The Jeremaic, While
related to In Islam · 9
Rachel → Arabic, Despite, Islam, Jacob, Joseph, Qur'an, Rāḥīl, Yaʿqūb, Yūsuf
related to In Jewish tradition · 7
Rachel → According, Exile, Jacob, Jeremiah, Jewish, Ramah, This
related to External links · 5
Rachel → Biblical, Media, Wikimedia Commons The, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2, WiktionaryJewish Encyclopedia
Children · 2
Rachel → Benjamin, Joseph

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jacob laban leah benjamin joseph rachel's children son jacob's hebrew sister two mother genesis 31 bethlehem teraphim birth biblical first

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
RachelBornPaddan Aram, Aram-Naharaim (present-day Harran, Turkey)1.00infobox
RachelChildrenBenjamin1.00infobox
RachelChildrenJoseph1.00infobox
RachelDiedCanaan (present-day Israel)1.00infobox
RachelFatherLaban1.00infobox
RachelRelativesLeah (sister)1.00infobox
RachelResting placeRachel's Tomb, Bethlehem1.00infobox
RachelSpouseJacob1.00infobox
Rachelrelated to Additional references in the BibleMordecai0.60section
Rachelrelated to Additional references in the BibleBook0.60section
Rachelrelated to Additional references in the BibleEsther0.60section
Rachelrelated to Additional references in the BibleQueen Esther0.60section

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