eben

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proper noun

A male given name.

Less commonScrabble 6

Meanings

eben1

adjectiveeben (comparative more eben, superlative most eben)

comparative more eben · superlative most eben

  1. pronunciation spellingPronunciation spelling of even, representing African-American English.
adverbeben (comparative more eben, superlative most eben)

comparative more eben · superlative most eben

  1. pronunciation spellingPronunciation spelling of even, representing African-American English.

Eben2

proper noun
  1. A male given name.

Origin

  1. Hebrewאֶבֶן“stone”
  2. EnglishEben

Shortened from Ebenezer; equivalent to Hebrew אֶבֶן (éven, “stone”).

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APA

eben. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eben

MLA

“eben.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eben. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eben,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eben.

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