masculine Reuben

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Origin:
hebrew
Name Root:
rʾaah / rəʾû ḇēn > Rəʾûḇēn > re'ûbên > Reuben
Meaning:*
This name is of Hebrew origin, composed of two elements: “rəʾû,” imperative of “rʾaah” (to see) plus “ḇēn” (a son). In turn, the name means “behold, a son.” According to the Book of Genesis, Reuben (Hebrew: re’ûbên) was the first and eldest son of Jacob and Leah. He was the founder of the Israelite tribe of Reuben. Reuben had four sons: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. According to the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh), Reuben’s tribe was one of Israel’s tribes.

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #858


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #5743

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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #2

If a person's name-number is 2, he is considered to be co-operative and highly adaptable to any circumstance in life. 2 is associated with teamwork, mediating and working for the goodness of others. People with the name-number 2 tend to be good friends and are kind, helpful individuals.

Chakra Number: #2
Sacral Chakra "Swadhisthana"

Orange is the color of your second chakra, which is located bellow the navel. The main energy of this color is creativity and feelings. Explore the color of your sacral chakra in depth and discover the gifts and challenges of orange color.

Color meaning: Orange

The color orange radiates warmth and happiness, combining the physical energy and stimulation of red with the cheerfulness of yellow. Orange relates to 'gut reaction' or our gut instincts, as opposed to the physical reaction of red or the mental reaction of yellow. Orange offers emotional strength in difficult times. It helps us to bounce back from disappointments and despair, assisting in recovery from grief.

Name Songs

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Song
Artist
richie and reuben
fountains of wayne
reuben's banjo
pine tree string band .

Notable People and Personalities

Reuben Fine, American Chess Player
Reuben Goldberg, Cartoonist
Reuben Reid, English Professional Football Player
Reuben Sturman, American Businessman