# H3837 לָבָן

לָבָן (Lâbân), Strong’s H3837: Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert KJV: Laban.. Occurs 55 times.

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*Lâbân* — Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert

KJV: Laban.

Occurs 55 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- לָבָן n.pr.loc. connected with desert-journey of Israelites Dt 1:1
- לָבָן n.pr.m
- לָבָן 54 n.pr.m. son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah, and father-in-law of Jacob

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 24:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=29) — Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban. Laban ran out to the man, to the spring.
- [Genesis 24:50](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=50) — Then Laban and Bethuel answered, “The thing proceeds from the LORD. We can’t speak to you bad or good.
- [Genesis 25:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/25?v=20) — Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban…
- [Genesis 27:43](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=43) — Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. Arise, flee to Laban, my brother, in Haran.
- [Genesis 28:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/28?v=2) — Arise, go to Paddan Aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father. Take a wife from there from the daughters of…
- [Genesis 28:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/28?v=5) — Isaac sent Jacob away. He went to Paddan Aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob’s and…
- [Genesis 29:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/29?v=5) — He said to them, “Do you know Laban, the son of Nahor?” They said, “We know him.”
- [Genesis 29:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/29?v=10) — When Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban, his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban, his mother’s brother, Jacob…
- [Genesis 29:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/29?v=13) — When Laban heard the news of Jacob, his sister’s son, he ran to meet Jacob, and embraced him, and kissed him, and…
- [Genesis 29:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/29?v=14) — Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh.” Jacob stayed with him for a month.