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Ῥαχήλ G4478

G4478 is the Greek word Ῥαχήλ, transliterated Rhachḗl. The King James Version most often renders it rachel.

Word: ῬαχήλTransliteration: RhachḗlLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

Rachel, the wife of Jacob.

Where it comes from

of Hebrew origin (H07354).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

rachel 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Rachel.

Verses using Ῥαχήλ

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Matthew 2:18 · KJV

In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4478 mean?

G4478 is the Greek word Ῥαχήλ (Rhachḗl), meaning Rachel, the wife of Jacob.

How is G4478 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it rachel (1 time).

How many times does G4478 appear in the Bible?

Ῥαχήλ (Rhachḗl) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4478 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of Hebrew origin (H07354).

Nearby entries

G4475 · ῥάπισμα — a slap G4476 · ῥαφίς — perhaps rather akin to the base of G4474…G4477 · Ῥαχάβ — Rachab, a Canaanitess G4479 · Ῥεβέκκα — Rebecca (i.e. Ribkah), the wife of Isaac G4480 · ῥέδα — a rheda, i.e. four-wheeled carriage (wagon…G4481 · Ῥεμφάν — Remphan (i.e. Kijun), an Egyptian idol

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