Rê-bê-ca

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Vietnamese

Etymology

French Rébecca.

Proper noun

Rê-bê-ca

  1. (biblical) Rebecca; Rebekah
    • (Can we date this quote?), “Sách Sáng Thế 25 [The Book of Genesis 25]”, in Kinh Thánh [The Holy Bible]:
      Ông I-xa-ác thương Ê-xau vì ông thích ăn thịt rừng, còn bà Rê-bê-ca thì thương Gia-cóp.
      Isaac loved Esau for he liked game meat, while Rebecca loved Jacob.
    • 1925, “Sáng-thế Ký 25 [Genesis 25]”, in Kinh Thánh [The Holy Bible]:
      Y-sác yêu Ê-sau, vì người có tánh ưa ăn thịt rừng; nhưng Rê-bê-ca lại yêu Gia-cốp.
      Isaac loved Esau, for he had a taste for game meat; but Rebecca loved Jacob.