Aryeh Leib

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Aryeh-Leib (אריה-לייב) or Aryeh Loeb is a bilingual pleonasmic Jewish name doublet, literally 'lion-lion', traceable back to the Hebrew word אריהarye "lion" and the Middle High German word lewe "lion". [1] :138 Notable people with the name include:

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  1. Zuckermann, Ghil'ad (2003), Language Contact and Lexical Enrichment in Israeli Hebrew. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN   9781403917232