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Rebecca[a] (/ rɪˈbɛkə /) appears in the Hebrew Bible as the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. According to biblical tradition, Rebecca's father was Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram, also called Aram-Naharaim. [3] .
2 sie 2018 · Rebekah married Isaac, one of the patriarchs of the Jewish nation. She bore two sons who became leaders of great nations. Strengths. Rebekah was assertive and fought for what she believed was right. Weaknesses. Rebekah sometimes thought God needed her help. She favored Jacob over Esau and helped Jacob deceive Isaac.
In Genesis 27:5–7, Rebecca overhears Isaac tell Esau, "Bring me venison and prepare a savoury food, that I may eat, and bless thee before the L ORD before my death." Rebecca counsels Jacob to pretend to be Esau, in order to obtain the blessing in his brother's stead.
23 cze 2021 · The beautifully constructed narratives in Genesis 24–27 describe how she becomes Isaac’s wife, gives birth to twin sons after initial barrenness, and finally obtains the primary place in the lineage for her younger son, Jacob, who is destined to become ancestor of all Israel.
Rebecca, daughter of Bethuel, Abraham’s nephew, was the wife of Isaac and the mother of the twins Esau and Jacob. When he saw that his son Isaac was already 40 years old and still unmarried, Abraham decided that the time had come to find a bride for his son.
Rebecca (Rivkah in Hebrew), the second of four Jewish matriarchs, was the wife of Isaac. She gave birth to Esau and Jacob, and was instrumental in Jacob receiving the special birthright blessings from his father.
A daughter of Bethuel, and sister of Laban in Mesopotamia, who became the wife of Isaac, and twenty years afterwards the mother of Jacob and Esau. The manner in which she was sought and obtained as the wife of Isaac, exhibits a striking picture of oriental manners and customs.
