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Meaning of Caleb | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkeɪ.ləb

Definitions

  1. Caleb the son of Jephunneh, an Israelite who entered Canaan with Joshua.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew first used by Puritans.

Equivalents

العربية كَالِب كاليب
Dansk Kaleb
Deutsch Kaleb
Español Caleb
Français Caleb
עברית כלב
Italiano Caleb
한국어 갈렙
Latina Caleb
Português Calebe
Русский Калеб Халев
Svenska Kaleb

Examples

“Doubtless ye shall not come⟳ into the land⟳, concerning which I sware to make⟳ you dwell therein, save⟳ Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.”
“"My brother's name⟳ was Caleb Peck." "What a fine old-fashioned name⟳," said Mrs. Tabor.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Caleb Quotem calebin calèche Caledon Caledon jade green Caledonia

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