Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Laban
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The Biblical baby name Laban is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is white.
Laban is pronounced law-bawn'. Laban was a son of Bethuel, and grand-nephew of Abraham. His sister Rebekah was married to Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah. Jacob, son of Isaac and Rebekah married Laban's daughters Leah and Rachel, and stayed with him for 20 years. Laban is also the name of a resting place of the Israelites in the desert after their Exodus from Egypt. Biblical reference for baby name Laban: Genesis 24:29, 50; 25:20; 27:43; 28:2; 29:5-29; 30:25-42; 31:1-55; 32:4; 46:18, 25; Deuteronomy 1:1 Strong's Bible concordance H3837 |
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