STRONGS NUMBER H3836


Word Summary
laban: white
Original Word: לָבָן
Transliteration: laban
Phonetic Spelling: (law-bawn')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: white
Meaning: white
Strong's Concordance
white

Or (Gen. 49:12) laben {law-bane'}; from laban; white -- white.

see HEBREW laban

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3836. laban

I. לָבָןadjective white; — ׳ל‎ absolute Genesis 30:35 13t.; construct לְבֶןֿ49:12 (compare Ges§ 93, 2, R. 1 KöLgb ii, 74 BaNb 166); feminine לְבָנָהLeviticus 13:4 6t.; plural לְבָנִיםZechariah 1:8 3t.; לְבָנוֺתGenesis 30:37 2t.; — white, of wood under bark 30:37 (twice in verse) (compare Joel 1:7); of spots on goats Joel 1:35 (all J); of manna Exodus 16:31 (P); garments Ecclesiastes 9:8 (sign of cheerfulness and joy); of teeth מֵחָלָב וּלְבֶןשִֿׁנַּיִםGenesis 49:12 (poem in J; "" מִיָּ֑יִן עֵינַיִם חַכְלִילִי‎) of Judah (on interpretations see Di and, differently, Marc. JastrJBL xi. (1892), 128); of horses Zechariah 1:8; 6:3, 6 (in vision); chfly. of diseased skin or flesh on body (בַּהֶרֶתLeviticus 13:4, 19, 24, 25, 26, 38) 13:4; 13:10; 13:13; 13:16; 13:17; 13:19; 13:24; 13:38; and of hair on such spots 13:3-4, 10, 20, 21, 25, 26; + אֲדַמְדֶּ֫מֶת13:19, 24, 43; compare 13:42; + כֵּהָה13:39 (all P).