/ Dictionary / Index R Rachel: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Ra•chel Pronunciation: (rā'chul), [key] — n. Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35. a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “lamb.” Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: rachel (Thesaurus) raceway rachilla Related Content Daily Word Quiz: mamba Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language