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• Kaleb

語源

From Late Latin Caleb, Calebus, from Koine Greek Χάλεβ (Kháleb), from Biblical Hebrew כָּלֵב (Kālēḇ), possibly related to כֶּלֶב (keleḇ, “dog”), referring to the unconditional devotion of dogs to their masters.

発音

• enPR: kāʹlĕb, IPA: /ˈkeɪ.ləb/

固有名詞

Caleb (plural Calebs)

1. (biblical) Caleb the son of Jephunneh, an Israelite who entered Canaan with Joshua.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Numbers 14:30:

     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.

2. A male given name from Hebrew first used by Puritans.
   • 1976, Anne Tyler, Searching for Caleb, Berkley Books,New York, published 1983, →ISBN, page 14:

     "My brother's name was Caleb Peck."
     "What a fine old-fashioned name," said Mrs. Tabor.

アナグラム

• Cable, cable

語源

From Koine Greek Χάλεβ (Kháleb), from Biblical Hebrew כָּלֵב (Kālēḇ), possibly related to כֶּלֶב (keleḇ, “dog”), referring to dogs’ unconditional devotion to their masters.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈka.ɫɛb]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈkaː.leb]

固有名詞

Caleb m (indeclinable) (Late Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin, biblical)

1. Caleb

派生した語

• → English: Caleb
• French: Caleb
• Spanish: Caleb
• Italian: Caleb