Bible names for girls have been popular in the US since the beginning of name history with the ultimate Bible girl name Mary dominating the number one spot until the early 1960s and Sarah ranking among the top five girl names throughout the 1980s.

Meaning of the name rachel in the bible. Here is how God provides for our basic daily needs as well as eternal need to be rescued from sin. It was number 153 in 1900 and a top 20 name from 1983 to 1999. Rachael Racheal Rachelle Rachele Rahel Rae.

She eventually had Joseph and stated that God had removed her disgrace Genesis 3023. The Bible contains some of the most wonderful love stories ever told. Facts About Rachel in the Bible 1.

When God introduces himself the Bible is His word after all as Jehovah Jireh meaning the Lord will provide its not in the context of snacks or cars or money or bills. The name Rachel means ewe רחל Rāḥêl Her father Laban was a shepherd and that may be where her name which translates as ewe comes from. One that is an inspiring story of love between a husband and wife is that of Jacob and Rachel.

Along with Mary and Sarah other biblical girl names in the Top 10 for decades include Elizabeth Hannah Deborah and Ruth. In verse 24 she says May the Lord add to me another son and this meaning is attributed to Josephs name. T he greatest love letter ever written was the one from God to humans.

Biblical scholars conclude that this name might have been a term of endearment by her father. Rachel died young even for biblical times. It is called the Bible.

Alternative Spellings Variations. Sadly it is one of the greatest love letters that people do not read. Jacob had children with her sister Leah see Genesis 29 and Rachel became jealous.