Rebekka
Danish
editProper noun
editRebekka
- Rebekah. (biblical character)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Rebecca, and today often spelled so
Faroese
editEtymology
editFrom Hebrew רִבְקָה (Riḇqāh, “enchantingly beautiful, captivating, snare”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editRebekka
- Rebekah (biblical character)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Rebecca
Usage notes
editMatronymics
- son of Rebekka: Rebekkuson
- daughter of Rebekka: Rebekkudóttir
Declension
editf1s indef | singular |
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indefinite | |
nominative | Rebekka |
accusative | Rebekku |
dative | Rebekku |
genitive | Rebekku |
Finnish
editEtymology
editUltimately from Biblical Hebrew רִבְקָה (Riḇqāh).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editRebekka
- Rebekah (biblical character)
- a female given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Rebecca
Declension
editInflection of Rebekka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation) | |||
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nominative | Rebekka | Rebekat | |
genitive | Rebekan | Rebekoiden Rebekoitten Rebekkojen | |
partitive | Rebekkaa | Rebekoita Rebekkoja | |
illative | Rebekkaan | Rebekoihin Rebekkoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Rebekka | Rebekat | |
accusative | nom. | Rebekka | Rebekat |
gen. | Rebekan | ||
genitive | Rebekan | Rebekoiden Rebekoitten Rebekkojen Rebekkain rare | |
partitive | Rebekkaa | Rebekoita Rebekkoja | |
inessive | Rebekassa | Rebekoissa | |
elative | Rebekasta | Rebekoista | |
illative | Rebekkaan | Rebekoihin Rebekkoihin | |
adessive | Rebekalla | Rebekoilla | |
ablative | Rebekalta | Rebekoilta | |
allative | Rebekalle | Rebekoille | |
essive | Rebekkana | Rebekkoina | |
translative | Rebekaksi | Rebekoiksi | |
abessive | Rebekatta | Rebekoitta | |
instructive | — | Rebekoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
edit- Rebekka is the 481st (tied with 1 other name) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 768 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,274 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
German
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Proper noun
editRebekka
- Rebekah (biblical character)
- a female given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Rebecca; variant form Rebecca
Norwegian
editProper noun
editRebekka
- Rebekah (biblical character)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Rebecca, and today often spelled so
Categories:
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish given names
- Danish female given names
- da:Biblical characters
- da:Individuals
- Faroese terms derived from Hebrew
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese given names
- Faroese female given names
- fo:Biblical characters
- Finnish terms derived from Biblical Hebrew
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ebekːɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ebekːɑ/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish female given names
- Finnish female given names from Biblical Hebrew
- Finnish solakka-type nominals
- fi:Biblical characters
- fi:Individuals
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German given names
- German female given names
- German female given names from Biblical Hebrew
- de:Biblical characters
- de:Individuals
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian given names
- Norwegian female given names
- no:Biblical characters
- no:Individuals