Kaleb
/ˈkeɪ.lɛb/US/ˈkeɪ.ləb/
Kaleb proper noun: a male given name from Hebrew, a less common modern spelling variant of Caleb.
Proper noun
Kaleb (plural Kalebs)
- A male given name from Hebrew, a less common modern spelling variant of Caleb.
Forms of Kaleb
| plural | Kalebs |
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Origin of Kaleb
From Hebrew כלב (“dog”), possibly referring to a dog’s unconditional devotion to its master.
Questions about Kaleb
- What does Kaleb mean?
- Kaleb means a male given name from Hebrew, a less common modern spelling variant of Caleb.
- What part of speech is Kaleb?
- Kaleb is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Kaleb?
- Kaleb is pronounced /ˈkeɪ.lɛb/ (UK).
Words near Kaleb in the dictionary
Source and license
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