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Strong's #3835: laban (pronounced law-ban')

a primitive root; to be (or become) white; also (as denominative from 3843) to make bricks:--make brick, be (made, make) white(-r).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

lâban

1) to be white

1a) (Hiphil)

1a1) to make white, become white, purify

1a2) to show whiteness, grow white

1b) (Hithpael) to become white, be purified (ethical)

2) (Qal) to make bricks

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Same Word by TWOT Number: 1074b, 1074h



Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Genesis 11:3: "to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had"
Exodus 5:7: "give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them"
Exodus 5:14: "have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and today,"
Psalms 51:7: "me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter"
Isaiah 1:18: "your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson,"
Daniel 11:35: "shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make them white, even to the time of the end: because"
Daniel 12:10: "Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked and none"
Joel 1:7: "and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white."









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