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לאה

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לאה

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From Proto-Semitic *layʾ-at- ~ laʾay-at- (“cow”), possibly from verbal root *l-ʾ-y (“to be strong, mighty”). Cognate with Akkadian 𒀖 (lītum, “cow”) and Arabic لَآة (laʔāh, “wild cow”).

proper noun לֵאָה · Le'a

  1. Leah
  2. a female given name, Leah

In English

  • Leah elder daughter of Laban

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"לאה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%94. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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לאה. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%94

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"לאה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%94.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {לאה},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%94},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}