And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.
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Interpretation
This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of creation and fall in Genesis.
Read with
This thought runs through Genesis 22:20-24.
Glossary
- Rebekah Person
- A noose, the daughter of Bethuel, and the wife of Isaac ( Gen. 22:23 ; 24:67 ). The circumstances under which Abraham’s “steward” found her at the “city of Nahor,” in Padan-aram, are narrated in Gen. 24-27.