Laban

See also: laban, lábán, Labán, and la bàn

English

Etymology

From Hebrew לָבָן‎.

Proper noun

Laban

The brother of Rebekah and uncle of Jacob and Esau.
- 1611, King James Version of the Bible, 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.
A male given name of biblical origin.

Translations

brother of Rebekah

Hebrew: לָבָן‎‎ (he) m (laván)
Italian: Labano
Russian: Лава́н m (Laván)

Spanish: Labán
Swedish: Laban (sv) c
Yiddish: לבֿן‎‎ m (lovn)

Anagrams

Alban, Balan, Nabal, alban, banal, nabal, nabla

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