Laban
Bible Person · Male
Who was Laban?
The son of Bethuel, who was the son of Nahor, Abraham’s brother. He lived at Haran in Mesopotamia. His sister Rebekah was Isaac’s wife (Gen. 24). Jacob, one of the sons of this marriage, fled to the house of Laban, whose daughters Leah and Rachel (ch. 29) he eventually married.
Biography from Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain).
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Where Laban appears in Scripture
- Genesis 24:29
- Genesis 24:50
- Genesis 25:20
- Genesis 27:43
- Genesis 28:2
- Genesis 28:5
- Genesis 29:5
- Genesis 29:10
- Genesis 29:13
- Genesis 29:14
- Genesis 29:15
- Genesis 29:16
- Genesis 29:19
- Genesis 29:21
- Genesis 29:22
- Genesis 29:24
- Genesis 29:25
- Genesis 29:26
- Genesis 29:29
- Genesis 30:25
- Genesis 30:27
- Genesis 30:34
- Genesis 30:36
- Genesis 30:40
- Genesis 30:42
- Genesis 31:1
- Genesis 31:2
- Genesis 31:12
- Genesis 31:19
- Genesis 31:20
- Genesis 31:22
- Genesis 31:24
- Genesis 31:25
- Genesis 31:26
- Genesis 31:31
- Genesis 31:33
- Genesis 31:34
- Genesis 31:36
- Genesis 31:43
- Genesis 31:47
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