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IMRef_2332
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2332: Name of Herebekka
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Attestation
ϩⲏⲣⲉⲃⲉⲕⲕⲁ
Translation
Rebekka / Hērebekka
Description
Hebrew female name deriving from the Old Testament figure of wife of Isaac; attested only once in Nubia, for a woman
Text
366
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Mina 287
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
The reading of the name corrected in NOM 2, no. 6.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.69: Name: foreign (Hebrew), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.69:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
Person
602407: Herebekka
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
9287: Rebekka
Name variant
301018: ϩⲏⲣⲉⲃⲉⲕⲕⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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