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Rebecca in Hebrew is רִבְקָה (Rivka).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

רִבְקָה
Rivka
name · feminine
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In English

Rebecca

/ɹɪˈbɛkə/

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for Rebecca as a name.

female given name

This is more about the Hebrew word רִבְקָה.

Written with vowel points
רִבְקָה
Written without vowel points
רבקה
Said
Rivka
Its meanings in English
Rebecca, Rebekah, Rebecca, a female given name, Rivka, equivalent to English Rebecca

The Hebrew dictionary's page for רבקה, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after Rebecca in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Rebecca⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Rebecca⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Rebecca⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רִבְקָה⁩, said Rivka. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רבקה⁩.

Is ⁨רבקה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨רבקה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨רבקה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Rebecca⁩, ⁨רבקה⁩ can mean ⁨Rebekah, Rebecca and a female given name, Rivka, equivalent to English Rebecca⁩.

How is ⁨Rebecca⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Rebecca⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɹɪˈbɛkə/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Rebecca and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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