Leah (disambiguation)
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Leah
Leah
Leah , as described in the Hebrew Bible, is the first of the two concurrent wives of the Hebrew patriarch Jacob and mother of six of sons whose descendants became the Twelve Tribes of Israel, along with at least one daughter, Dinah. She is the daughter of Laban and the older sister of Rachel, whom...

is the first wife of the Biblical patriarch Jacob.

Leah may also refer to:
  • Leah (given name)
    Leah (given name)
    Leah is a Hebrew, female given name. The origin of the name is not certain, but it would appear to derive from the Akkadian for cow. According to popular false etymologies, the name means delicate or weary.Variants include:*Léa French...

  • Leah, a sculpture by Michelangelo
  • John Leah
    John Leah
    John Leah is an English footballer who currently plays for Welsh Premier League side Airbus UK as a midfielder. He briefly played in The Football League for Darlington.-Career:...

     (born 1978), English footballer
  • Sandy Leah
    Sandy Leah
    Sandy Leah Lima is an Brazilian singer-songwriter, producer and actress. She is best known by the mononymous stage name Sandy.-Early life:...

     (born 1983), Brazilian singer, songwriter, producer, and actress
  • Leah (album)
    Leah (album)
    "Leah" is the debut and only album ever released by Leah Haywood in Australia. Originally, the album was meant to be titled off one of the album tracks called "My Own Thing" but was changed closer to the release date. One of the tracks on the album titled "One Word" was featured on the second...

    , only album released by Leah Hayward
  • Leah, a 8" refractor telescope at the Chabot Space and Science Center
    Chabot Space and Science Center
    Chabot Space and Science Center, located in Oakland, California, is a hands-on center featuring interactive exhibits, a digital planetarium, a large screen theater, hands-on activities and three powerful telescopes....

  • Leah, New Hampshire, a fictional town created by Thomas Williams (writer)
    Thomas Williams (writer)
    Thomas Williams was an American writer and a National Book Award winning novelist. Williams was twice nominated for the National Book Award. His first nomination was for Town Burning, published in 1959...

     and depicted in Leah, New Hampshire: Collected Stories Of Thomas Williams
  • "Leah," a 1962 Roy Orbison song
    Roy Orbison discography
    This is a discography for Roy Orbison , a singer-songwriter who found the most success in early rock and roll from 1957 to 1964. During that time, 22 of Orbison's songs placed on the Billboard Top Forty....


See also

  • Lea (disambiguation)
  • Lee (disambiguation)
  • Leia
  • Leigh (disambiguation)
  • Lia
    Lia
    Lia is a feminine given name. It may be a variant of Leah or a diminutive of various names including Amelia, Cornelia, Ophelia, Rosalia, Natalia or Aurelia.-People with the name Lia:* Lia , Japanese singer...

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