Rebeka

See also: Rebeką

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrɛbɛka]

Proper noun

Rebeka f

1. Rebekah (biblical character)
2. a female given name, equivalent to English Rebecca

Declension

Declension of Rebeka (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	Rebeka	Rebeky
genitive	Rebeky	Rebek
dative	Rebece	Rebekám
accusative	Rebeku	Rebeky
vocative	Rebeko	Rebeky
locative	Rebece	Rebekách
instrumental	Rebekou	Rebekami

Further reading

• “Rebeka”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “Rebeka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Estonian

Proper noun

Rebeka

1. Rebekah (biblical character).
2. a female given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Rebecca

Hawaiian

Proper noun

Rebeka

1. Rebekah (biblical character)

Derived terms

• Lepeka

References

• Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 186

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Rebeka f

1. Rebekah (biblical character).
2. a female given name, equivalent to English Rebecca

Declension

    Declension of Rebeka

nominative	Rebeka
genitive	Rebekos
dative	Rebekai
accusative	Rebeką
instrumental	Rebeka
locative	Rebekoje
vocative	Rebeka

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Rebecca, from Biblical Hebrew רִבְקָה.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɛˈbɛ.ka/

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• Rhymes: -ɛka
• Syllabification: Re‧be‧ka

Proper noun

Rebeka f

1. (biblical) Rebekah (sister of Laban and wife to Isaac)
2. a female given name, equivalent to English Rebecca

Declension

Declension of Rebeka

	singular	plural
nominative	Rebeka	Rebeki
genitive	Rebeki	Rebek
dative	Rebece	Rebekom
accusative	Rebekę	Rebeki
instrumental	Rebeką	Rebekami
locative	Rebece	Rebekach
vocative	Rebeko	Rebeki

Further reading

• Rebeka in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɛbéːka/

Proper noun

Rebẹ̑ka f

1. a female given name

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	Rebeka
gen. sing.	Rebeke
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	Rebeka	Rebeki	Rebeke
genitive (rodȋlnik)	Rebeke	Rebek	Rebek
dative (dajȃlnik)	Rebeki	Rebekama	Rebekam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	Rebeko	Rebeki	Rebeke
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	Rebeki	Rebekah	Rebekah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	Rebeko	Rebekama	Rebekami

Further reading

• “Rebeka”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024