laban

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see also: Laban

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Noun

laban (uncountable)

1. (uncommon) Alternative form of leban

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Laban

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Proper noun

1. 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.

2. A male given name of biblical origin.

Translations

• Italian: Labano
• Russian: Лава́н
• Spanish: Labán

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