לָבָן

la.vanLaban
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man55 occurrences2 books47 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Laban: Brother of Rebekah; father of Leah and Rachel
  • Laban: A place Moses spoke to Israel

Definition

the same as H3836; Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert
Traditional renderings: Laban.

Glossary entries

Laban (Person) Laban (Place)

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

55 total
  1. Genesis 31:55לָבָ֖ן · Then [he]
    Early the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return home.
  2. Genesis 32:4לָבָ֣ן · Laban
    He instructed them, “You are to say to my master Esau, ‘Your servant Jacob says: I have been staying with Laban and have remained there until now.
  3. Genesis 46:18לָבָ֖ן · Laban
    These are the sons of Jacob born to Zilpah—whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah—sixteen in all.
  4. Genesis 46:25לָבָ֖ן · Laban
    These are the sons of Jacob born to Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel—seven in all.
  5. Deuteronomy 1:1וְלָבָ֥ן · Laban
    These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—in the Arabah opposite Suph—between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.