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Caleb

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

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DanskKaleb
עבריתכלב
ItalianoCaleb
한국어갈렙
LatinaCaleb
PortuguêsCalebe
РусскийКалебХалев
SvenskaKaleb

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

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