Given name
Chileab
“restraint of father”·“accomplished of the father”
Chileab is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewכלאב
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Chileab means “restraint of father” or “accomplished of the father.”
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Where it comes from
Chileab is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew noun 'ab (אב), “father.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Chileab appears in 2 Samuel 3:3.
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Chileab’s family of names
In Italian usage, Chileab has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Хилеав.
The ring: across languages.
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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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