Strong's #3837: Laban (pronounced law-bawn')
the same as 3836; Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert:--Laban.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
lâbân
Laban = "white"
1) son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah, and father of Leah and Rachel (noun proper masculine)
2) a wilderness encampment of the Israelites (noun proper locative)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Usage:
This word is used 55 times:
Genesis 24:29: "And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto"
Genesis 24:29: "had a brother, and his name and Laban ran out unto the man,"
Genesis 24:50: " Then Laban and Bethuel answered The thing proceedeth from the LORD:"
Genesis 25:20: "the Syrian of Padan-aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian."
Genesis 27:43: "and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;"
Genesis 28:2: "thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother."
Genesis 28:5: "and he went to Padan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother"
Genesis 29:5: "And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know"
Genesis 29:10: "Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban"
Genesis 29:10: "his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near,"
Genesis 29:10: "mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother."
Genesis 29:13: "And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son,"
Genesis 29:13: "him to his house. And he told Laban all these things."
Genesis 29:14: " And Laban said to him, Surely art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with"
Genesis 29:15: " And Laban said unto Jacob, thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for naught?"
Genesis 29:16: " And Laban had two daughters: of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger"
Genesis 29:19: " And Laban said, It is better her to thee, than that I should give her to another man:"
Genesis 29:21: "And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for"
Genesis 29:22: " And Laban gathered together the men of the place, and made a feast."
Genesis 29:24: " And Laban gave unto his daughter Zilpah his maid for a handmaid."
Genesis 29:25: "was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not"
Genesis 29:26: " And Laban said, It must not done in our country, to give the younger"
Genesis 29:29: " And Laban gave to Rachel Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid."
Genesis 30:25: "that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place,"
Genesis 30:27: " And Laban said unto if I have found favor in thine eyes,"
Genesis 30:34: " And Laban said, Behold, it might be according to thy word."
Genesis 30:36: "fed the rest of Laban's flocks."
Genesis 30:40: "and all the brown in the flock of Laban; and he put his own flocks by themselves, and put"
Genesis 30:40: "and put them not unto Laban's cattle."
Genesis 30:42: "in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's."
Genesis 31:1: "And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away"
Genesis 31:2: "beheld of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before."
Genesis 31:12: "all that Laban doeth"
Genesis 31:19: " And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen"
Genesis 31:20: "stole away to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not"
Genesis 31:22: "And it was told Laban on the third that Jacob was fled."
Genesis 31:24: "And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said"
Genesis 31:25: " Then Laban overtook Now Jacob had pitched his tent"
Genesis 31:25: "his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount"
Genesis 31:26: " And Laban said to Jacob, hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares"
Genesis 31:31: "And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said,"
Genesis 31:33: " And Laban went into Jacob's and into Leah's tent, and into the two maidservants'"
Genesis 31:34: "furniture, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent,"
Genesis 31:36: "And Jacob was wroth, and chided with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban,"
Genesis 31:36: "and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin,"
Genesis 31:43: " And Laban answered and said Jacob, These daughters are my daughters, and these children"
Genesis 31:47: " And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha: called it Galeed."
Genesis 31:48: " And Laban said, This is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore"
Genesis 31:51: " And Laban said to Jacob, this heap, and behold this pillar,"
Genesis 31:55: "And early in the morning Laban rose up, his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban"
