Origin of the name Rebeca:
From the Ecclesiastic Late Latin and Ecclesiastic Greek Rhebekka, which is derived from the Hebrew ribbqāh (noose). Var: Rebeccah, Rebekka, Rebekkah. Short: Becca, Beccah, Bekka, Bekkah, Reba. Pet: Becki, Beckie, Becky.
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