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From: "Ginsburg, Paul" <>
Subject: RE: Fraternal Organizations
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 13:57:48 -0500


I am not sure if there is a meaning for the name Rebekah.

Rebekah is derived from the original Hebrew name "Rivka"
found in the book of Genesis.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:Cathy Berger [SMTP:]
> Sent:Monday, November 04, 2002 9:30 AM
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> I haven't seen anyone answer this. Rebekah is a female name from the
> Bible - a highly respected one.
>
> Cathy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nancy Atkinson" <>
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> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 8:41 PM
> Subject: RE: Fraternal Organizations
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> > I have always wondered... what is the meaning of 'Rebekah' ?
> >
> > Nancy
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> > > Daughters of Rebekah (I.O.O.F.) - this one solved a mystery
> > > for me on the initials IOOF. There was an obituary which
> > > mentioned membership and I'd never heard of this.
> > >
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