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The name Leah is a baby girl name. The name Leah comes from the Hebrew origin. In Hebrew The meaning of the name Leah is: First wife of Jacob in the Old Testament. Leah became Jacob's first wife by trickery, as Jacob had intended to marry her younger and more beautiful sister, Rachel, who soon became his second and favoured wife. The name Leah originates from the Assyrian language and means "ruler." |
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| Boy or Girl ?: | girl | |||
| Origin of name: | Hebrew | |||
| Meaning: | irst wife of Jacob in the Old Testament. Leah became Jacob's first wife by trickery, as Jacob had intended to marry her younger and more beautiful sister, Rachel, who soon became his second and favoured wife. The name Leah originates from the Assyrian language and means "ruler." | |||
| Expression number: | 8 | |||
| SoulUrge Number: | 6 | |||
| Average Visitor Rating: | 3.98 (Out of 5) | |||
| Number of ratings: | 355 | |||
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