Complete Definition of "Leah"

English

Etymology
From Hebr. ���|�ֵ�ָ�

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. biblical Elder daughter of Laban, sister to Rachel, and first wife of Jacob.
  2. A feminine given name.

Quotations
1611 � w:King James Version of the Bible|King James Version of the Bible, s:Bible (King James)/Genesis|Genesis 29:16-17
:And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well-favoured.

Translations
trans-top|elder daughter of Laban
Hebrew: ���|�ֵ�ָ�
trans-mid
Spanish: Lea#Spanish|Lea
trans-bottom

Category:Biblical characters

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fi:Leah

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