From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
[Caleb (given name)]
*** Alternative forms
- [en]
*** Etymology
From [en], [la], from [en], from [en], possibly related to [hbo], referring to
the unconditional devotion of dogs to their masters.
*** Pronunciation
- [kāʹlĕb] , [en]
- [en]
*** Proper noun
[Calebs]
1. [en] [Caleb] , an Israelite who entered Canaan with Joshua .
2. * [Numbers] :
3. *: 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.
4. [en] first used by Puritan s.
5. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1976 | author=Anne Tyler | title=Searching for Caleb | page=14 | publisher=Berkley Books,New York | year_published=1983 | isbn=0-425-09876-1
|passage="My brother's name was CALEB Peck."<br>"What a fine old-fashioned
name," said Mrs. Tabor.}}
**** Translations
[biblical character]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Danish: [da]
- Faroese: [fo] , [fo]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Italian: [it]
- Maori: [mi]
- Norwegian: [no]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru]
- Spanish: [es]
- Swedish: [sv]
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*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en]
** French
*** Etymology
[fr], [la], from [fr], from [fr], possibly related to [hbo], referring to
dogs’ unconditional devotion to their masters.
*** Pronunciation
- [fr-IPA]
- [fr]
*** Proper noun
[m]
1. [en]
[fr]
** Latin
*** Alternative forms
- [la]
*** Etymology
From [la], from [la], possibly related to [hbo], referring to dogs’
unconditional devotion to their masters.
*** Pronunciation
- [Caleb]
*** Proper noun
[Caleb] [la]
1. [en]
**** Descendants
- [en]
- [fr]
- [es]
- [it]
[la]