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לָבָן H3837

Lâbân — Laban.. Appears in 47 verses. Full definition →
Genesis 24:29 And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well. Genesis 24:50 Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good. Genesis 25:20 And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan -aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian. Genesis 27:43 Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran; Genesis 28:2 Arise, go to Padan -aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother' s father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother' s brother. Genesis 28:5 And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan -aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob' s and Esau' s mother. Genesis 29:5 And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him . Genesis 29:10 And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother' s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother' s brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well' s 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, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things. Genesis 29:14 And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month. Genesis 29:15 And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for naught? tell me, what shall thy wages be ? Genesis 29:16 And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. Genesis 29:19 And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me. Genesis 29:21 And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her. Genesis 29:22 And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast. Genesis 29:24 And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid. Genesis 29:25 And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me? Genesis 29:26 And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn. Genesis 29:29 And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid. Genesis 30:25 And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country. Genesis 30:27 And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake. Genesis 30:34 And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word. Genesis 30:36 And he set three days' journey between himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban' s flocks. Genesis 30:40 And Jacob did separate the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the ringstreaked, and all the brown in the flock of Laban; and he put his own flocks by themselves, and put them not unto Laban' s cattle. Genesis 30:42 But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban' s, and the stronger Jacob' s.

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