Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
Attention!
Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Leah

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
League, the
Next Entry
Leander of Seville, Saint
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(Hebrew: weary)

Elder daughter of Laban, married by stratagem to Jacob who had no love for her (Genesis 29); mother of Ruben, Simeon, Levi, Juda, Issachar, Zabulon, and Dina (Genesis 29,30). She was buried in the cave of Machpelah, beside Sara and Rebecca (Genesis 49).

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Leah'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​l/leah.html. 1910.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile