{"id":11598,"date":"2024-11-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=11598"},"modified":"2026-09-21T14:03:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T14:03:53","slug":"rachel-in-bible-meaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/rachel-in-bible-meaning\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfEst\u00e1 Raquel en la Biblia? S\u00ed, la esposa de Jacob, y su nombre significa \u201coveja\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Yes. Rachel is the younger daughter of Laban in Genesis, the wife Jacob loved and for whom he served her father fourteen years, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Her Hebrew name, Ra\u1e25el, means &quot;ewe.&quot; She died giving birth to Benjamin near Bethlehem, and the prophet Jeremiah later pictures her &quot;weeping for her children&quot; (Jeremiah 31:15). Who was Rachel in the Bible? Rachel enters the story at a well near Haran, where she comes with her father&#039;s sheep, &quot;for\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes: Rachel is Jacob&#039;s beloved wife in Genesis and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, and her Hebrew name means &quot;ewe.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-11598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education","series-names-and-their-biblical-meanings"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":46686,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/bible-verses-sisters\/","url_meta":{"origin":11598,"position":0},"title":"14 Bible Verses About Sisters","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"enero 22, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover uplifting Bible verses that celebrate the special bond between sisters and inspire love, support, and faith in your relationship.","rel":"","context":"En \u00abBible Verses\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"Bible Verses","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/category\/bible-verses\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The creation of the world","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00183.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00183.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00183.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00183.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3384,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/leah-biblical-significance\/","url_meta":{"origin":11598,"position":1},"title":"The Story of Leah: Her Biblical Significance","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"mayo 24, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Explore the captivating origin and powerful significance of Leah's name in the Bible. 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