LEAH

Meaning of LEAH in English

/lee"euh/ , n.

1. the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23-26.

2. a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning "weary."

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LEAH — n. female first name; first wife of Jacob (Biblical)
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LEAH — also spelled Lia, in the Old Testament (primarily in Genesis), first wife of Jacob (later Israel) and the traditional ancestor …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEAH — Leah BrE AmE li ː ‿ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEAH — (wearied), the daughter of Laban. (Genesis 29:16) The dullness or weakness of her eyes was so notable that it is …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
LEAH — weary; tired
Bible Names English vocab
LEAH — Лия
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LEAH — n (женское имя) 1> Лия 2> библ. Лия
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LEAH — (n) лия
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LEAH — n (женское имя) 1) Лия 2) библ. Лия
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LEAH — n (женское имя) 1> Лия 2> библ. Лия
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LEAH — n. Лия
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LEAH — n. Лия
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RACHEL — In the book of Genesis , one of Jacob 's two wives. Jacob was forced to serve her father, Laban, …
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NEVELSON, LOUISE — orig. Leah Berliavsky born Sept. 23?, 1899/1900, Kiev, Russia died April 17, 1988, New York, N.Y., U.S. Ukrainian-born U.S. sculptor. …
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ISRAEL, TRIBES OF — In the Bible, the 12 clans of the ancient Hebrew people, which were named for the sons of Jacob (Reuben, …
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ARAMAEAN — A member of any people belonging to a confederacy of tribes that migrated from the Arabian Peninsula to the Fertile …
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MAGIC — I. ˈmajik, -jēk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English magik, from Middle French magique, from Latin magice, from Greek …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LYE — I. ˈlī noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English lye, leye, lie, from Old English lēag, lēah; akin to Middle …
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LEA — I. noun or ley ˈlē, ˈlā ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English lee, leye, from Old English lēah; akin to …
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LATHER — I. ˈlathə(r) sometimes chiefly Brit ˈlȧth- noun ( -s ) Etymology: from (assumed) Middle English lather, from Old English lēathor; …
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HUFFLE — I. ˈhəfəl intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: huff (I) + -le now dialect England : to blow in gusts …
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ZEBULUN — /zeb"yoo leuhn, zeuh byooh"leuhn/ , n. 1. a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:20. 2. one of the 12 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMEON — /sim"ee euhn/ , n. 1. a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33. 2. one of the 12 tribes of …
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REUBEN — /rooh"beuhn/ , n. 1. the eldest son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29, 30. 2. one of the 12 tribes …
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MACHPELAH — /mak pee"lah/ , n. the site of a cave, probably in the ancient city of Hebron, where Abraham, Sarah, Rebekah, …
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TWELVE TRIBES OF ISRAEL — in the Old Testament, the Hebrew people who, after the death of Moses, took possession of the Promised Land of …
Britannica English vocabulary
JACOB — Hebrew Ya'aqov, Arabic Ya'qub, also called Israel, Hebrew Yisra'el, Arabic Isra'il, Hebrew patriarch who was the grandson of Abraham, the …
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LAST — I. determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a final/last attempt ▪ They made one final attempt to make their marriage work. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ZILPAH — (a trickling), a Syrian given by Laban to his daughter Leah as an attendant, (Genesis 29:24) and by Leah to …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SIMEON — (heard). â The second of Jacob's son by Leah. His birth is recorded in (Genesis 29:33) The first group of …
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LABAN — (white). â Son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah and father of Leah and Rachel. (B.C. about 1860-1740.) The elder branch …
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