בְ/רָחֵל֙
𐤁/𐤓𐤇𐤋
Rachel
for Rachel
A female sheep, specifically an adult ewe; also used as a personal name, notably referring to Rachel, a matriarch in early Israelite tradition. The word commonly denotes an adult female sheep, distinct from other terms for sheep such as lamb (כֶּבֶשׂ kebes, טָלֶה taleh). Additionally, רָחֵל serves as a proper name, most memorably for the wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin in patriarchal narratives.
Genesis 29:25 · Word #14
Lexicon H7354
| Lemma | רָחֵל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤇𐤋 |
| Transliteration | Rachel |
| Strong's | H7354 |
| Definition | A female sheep, specifically an adult ewe; also used as a personal name, notably referring to Rachel, a matriarch in early Israelite tradition. The word commonly denotes an adult female sheep, distinct from other terms for sheep such as lamb (כֶּבֶשׂ kebes, טָלֶה taleh). Additionally, רָחֵל serves as a proper name, most memorably for the wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin in patriarchal narratives. |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | for Rachel |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7354-05
Ewe (Rachel)
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular noun; proper name form; appears with prefixed conjunction וְ or preposition בְ in the given surfaces. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun רָחֵל denotes an adult female sheep (ewe) and also functions as a proper feminine personal name. Rendering it as "Ewe (Rachel)" preserves the primary zoological sense rooted in רחל while acknowledging its established use as a feminine proper name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in Rachel
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in Rachel |
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