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Strong's H7354 רָחֵל (rachel)

Rachel - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H7354
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 44
Books 4

Strong's H7354 Quick Answer

Strong's H7354 רָחֵל (Rachel) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Rachel (raw-khale') n/p. 1. Rachel, a wife of Jacob [the same as H7353] It has 44 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include rachel and rachel's. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Rachel (raw-khale') n/p. 1. Rachel, a wife of Jacob [the same as H7353]
Usage
44 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
rachel and rachel's

Meaning and Definition

Rachel (raw-khale') n/p. 1. Rachel, a wife of Jacob [the same as H7353] KJV: Rachel. Root(s): H7353

Original Word
רָחֵל
Transliteration
Rachel
Derivation
First root strongs: 7353
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7354. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Rachel

Usage: A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.29.6; daughter of: Laban (H3837A); sister of: Leah (H3812); married to Israel (H3478); mother of: Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144) Also named: Rhachēl (Ῥαχήλ "Rachel" G4478) § Rachel = "ewe" daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob, and mother of Joseph and Benjamin

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How Strong's H7354 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Rachel, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Rachel Genesis 29:6 38× Rachel's Genesis 30:7

How Strong's H7354 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 44 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7354 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H7354 in the Old Testament

44 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 29:6 KJV

And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.

Genesis 29:9 KJV

And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep; for she kept them.

Genesis 29:10 KJV

And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

Usage Excerpts

First 44 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7354.

Genesis 29:6 Old Testament, KJV
And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.
Genesis 29:9 Old Testament, KJV
And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep; for she kept them.
Genesis 29:10 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.
Genesis 29:11 Old Testament, KJV
And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
Genesis 29:12 Old Testament, KJV
And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son: and she ran and told her father.
Genesis 29:16 Old Testament, KJV
And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
Genesis 29:17 Old Testament, KJV
Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
Genesis 29:18 Old Testament, KJV
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
Genesis 29:20 Old Testament, KJV
And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Genesis 29:25 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?
Genesis 29:28 Old Testament, KJV
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
Genesis 29:29 Old Testament, KJV
And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.
Genesis 29:30 Old Testament, KJV
And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
Genesis 29:31 Old Testament, KJV
And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
Genesis 30:1 Old Testament, KJV
And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
Genesis 30:2 Old Testament, KJV
And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?
Genesis 30:6 Old Testament, KJV
And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.
Genesis 30:7 Old Testament, KJV
And Bilhah Rachel's maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.
Genesis 30:8 Old Testament, KJV
And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.
Genesis 30:14 Old Testament, KJV
And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes.
Genesis 30:15 Old Testament, KJV
And she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son's mandrakes.
Genesis 30:22 Old Testament, KJV
And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
Genesis 30:25 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.
Genesis 31:4 Old Testament, KJV
And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,
Genesis 31:14 Old Testament, KJV
And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?
Genesis 31:19 Old Testament, KJV
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's.
Genesis 31:32 Old Testament, KJV
With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.
Genesis 31:33 Old Testament, KJV
And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the two maidservants' tents; but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.
Genesis 31:34 Old Testament, KJV
Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel's furniture, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent, but found them not.
Genesis 33:1 Old Testament, KJV
And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.
Genesis 33:2 Old Testament, KJV
And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
Genesis 33:7 Old Testament, KJV
And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.
Genesis 35:16 Old Testament, KJV
And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.
Genesis 35:19 Old Testament, KJV
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.
Genesis 35:20 Old Testament, KJV
And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.
Genesis 35:24 Old Testament, KJV
The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:
Genesis 35:25 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:
Genesis 46:19 Old Testament, KJV
The sons of Rachel Jacob's wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.
Genesis 46:22 Old Testament, KJV
These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.
Genesis 46:25 Old Testament, KJV
These are the sons of Bilhah, which Laban gave unto Rachel his daughter, and she bare these unto Jacob: all the souls were seven.
Genesis 48:7 Old Testament, KJV
And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Bethlehem.
Ruth 4:11 Old Testament, KJV
And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:
1 Samuel 10:2 Old Testament, KJV
When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?
Jeremiah 31:15 Old Testament, KJV
Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7354, grouped by book.

Genesis 41 usages, Old Testament
Ruth 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7354 FAQ

What does rachel (רָחֵל) mean?

Rachel (Strong's H7354) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Rachel". Rachel (raw-khale') n/p. 1. Rachel, a wife of Jacob [the same as H7353]

How many times is rachel (רָחֵל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 44 linked usages for Strong's H7354 across 4 books.

Where can I study rachel (רָחֵל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7354 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate rachel (רָחֵל)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rachel and rachel's. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.