Ruuben
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- [ ROO:-ben ]
- Finnish
Finnish form of REUBEN.
 | REUBEN male Biblical, Hebrew, English Means "behold, a son" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament he is the eldest son of Jacob and Leah and the ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Reuben was cursed by his father because he slept with Jacob's concubine Bilhah. It has been used as a Christian name in Britain since the Protestant Reformation. | |||||||||||||||||||
| EQUIVALENTS |
| ARMENIAN: Rouben, Ruben |
| BIBLICAL GREEK: Rouben |
| BIBLICAL HEBREW: Reuven |
| BIBLICAL LATIN: Ruben |
| BIBLICAL: Reuben |
| DANISH: Ruben |
| DUTCH: Ruben |
| ENGLISH: Reuben |
| FRENCH: Ruben |
| HEBREW: Reuben, Reuven |
| NORWEGIAN: Ruben |
| PORTUGUESE (BRAZILIAN): Rubem, Rubens |
| PORTUGUESE: Rúben |
| SPANISH: Rubén |
| SWEDISH: Ruben |
| DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS |
| ENGLISH: Rube |
| PORTUGUESE: Rubinho |