Meaning and origin of the name Rivka



Gender: Female    Origin: Israel
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Rivka is a Hebrew name for girls, originating from the Old Testament. In English, it is commonly spelled as Rebecca. The name Rivka comes from the Hebrew word "rivqah," which means "to tie" or "to bind." In the Bible, Rivka is known as the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. She is described as beautiful, kind, and strong-willed. The name Rivka carries connotations of beauty, grace, and resilience. It is a timeless and classic name that has been beloved for generations.

In Hebrew tradition, names hold significant meaning and are believed to shape one's destiny. Those named Rivka are said to possess qualities of loyalty, determination, and compassion. The name Rivka symbolizes a deep connection to family and heritage. It is a name that carries a sense of tradition and strength. If you are considering the name Rivka for your child, you are choosing a name rich in history and meaning, honoring a woman of great importance in biblical stories.
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