Ῥαχήλ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew רָחֵל‎ (rāḥēl), from Proto-Semitic *raḫil-.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /r̥aː.kʰɛ̌ːl/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /r̥aˈkʰel/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /raˈxil/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /raˈçil/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /raˈçil/

Noun

Ῥᾱχήλ • (Rhākhḗl) f (indeclinable)

Rachel

Descendants

Greek: Ραχήλ (Rachíl)
Latin: Rachel

References

G4478 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979

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