Caleb
0 antonyms and opposites of Caleb, grouped by meaning.
Name — A male given name of Hebrew origin, borne in the Bible by an Israelite who accompanied Joshua into Canaan.
Etymology
From Hebrew כָּלֵב (Kālēḇ), possibly related to keleḇ ("dog"), suggesting devotion.
Full origin of Caleb →Frequently asked questions
What does “Caleb” mean?
The word “Caleb” means a male given name of Hebrew origin, borne in the Bible by an Israelite who accompanied Joshua into Canaan.
How do you pronounce “Caleb”?
“Caleb” is pronounced KAY-luhb (/ˈkeɪ.ləb/ in IPA).
How do you use “Caleb” in a sentence?
Here is “Caleb” used in a sentence: “They named their son Caleb after his great-grandfather.”
What part of speech is “Caleb”?
“Caleb” is a name.
Where does the word “Caleb” come from?
The word “Caleb” comes from Hebrew. From Hebrew כָּלֵב (Kālēḇ), possibly related to keleḇ ("dog"), suggesting devotion.
Is “Caleb” a common word?
“Caleb” is an uncommon word in modern English.