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What was the relationship between Abraham and Rebekah?

Rebekah was the granddaughter of Nahor, Abraham’s brother. Abraham sent for a wife for Isaac from among his relatives. Genesis 24:4, 15

What the Bible says

Genesis 24:15

He had not yet ended these words within himself, and behold Rebecca came out, the daughter of Bathuel, son of Melcha, wife to Nachor the brother of Abraham, having a pitcher on her shoulder:

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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At the well, Abraham’s servant asked God for a sign, and Rebekah fulfilled it. Genesis 24:12-19

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