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Pronunciation of Rivka.
How do you pronounce this? Thank you!
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My Hebrew name is Rivka pronounced RIHV-ka
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TechnicallyIt's REEV-kah, but it's usually Anglicized to RIHV-kah.
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REEV-kah, I believeThat's assuming I remembered Miss Claire's Hebrew pronunciation lessons right! ;-)
Miranda
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I knew a girl named Rivka who pronounced it RIFF-ka,and this would tally with the fact that it's sometimes spelt Rifka
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