Definition
or (Genesis 49:12) לָבֵן; from H3835; white
Traditional renderings: white.
Traditional renderings: white.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders לָבָן:
- λευκόςleukos“white”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
29 total
- Genesis 30:35לָבָן֙ · had any whiteThat very day Laban removed all the streaked or spotted male goats and every speckled or spotted female goat—every one that had any white on it—and every dark-colored lamb, and he placed them under the care of his sons.
- Genesis 30:37לְבָנ֔וֹת · the white; הַלָּבָ֔ןJacob, however, took fresh branches of poplar, almond, and plane trees, and peeled the bark, exposing the white inner wood of the branches.
- Genesis 49:12וּלְבֶן־ · are whiterHis eyes are darker than wine, and his teeth are whiter than milk.
- Exodus 16:31לָבָ֔ן · was whiteNow the house of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey.
- Leviticus 13:3לָבָ֗ן · whiteThe priest is to examine the infection on his skin, and if the hair in the infection has turned white and the sore appears to be deeper than the skin, it is a skin disease. After the priest examines him, he must pronounce him unclean.
- Leviticus 13:4לְבָנָ֨ה · is white; לָבָ֑ן · whiteIf, however, the spot on his skin is white and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and the hair in it has not turned white, the priest shall isolate the infected person for seven days.
- Leviticus 13:10לְבָנָה֙ · there is a white; לָבָ֑ן · whiteThe priest will examine him, and if there is a white swelling on the skin that has turned the hair white, and there is raw flesh in the swelling,
- Leviticus 13:13לָבָ֖ן · white…the priest shall examine him, and if the disease has covered his entire body, he is to pronounce the infected person clean. Since it has all turned white, he is clean.
- Leviticus 13:16לְלָבָ֑ן · whiteBut if the raw flesh changes and turns white, he must go to the priest.
- Leviticus 13:17לְלָבָ֑ן · whiteThe priest will reexamine him, and if the infection has turned white, the priest is to pronounce the infected person clean; then he is clean.
- Leviticus 13:19לְבָנָ֔ה · and a white; לְבָנָ֣ה · a reddish-white…and a white swelling or a reddish-white spot develops where the boil was, he must present himself to the priest.
- Leviticus 13:20לָבָ֑ן · whiteThe priest shall examine it, and if it appears to be beneath the skin and the hair in it has turned white, the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is a diseased infection that has broken out in the boil.
- Leviticus 13:21לָבָ֔ן · whiteBut when the priest examines it, if there is no white hair in it, and it is not beneath the skin and has faded, the priest shall isolate him for seven days.
- Leviticus 13:24לְבָנָ֥ה · reddish-white; לְבָנָֽה׃ · whiteWhen there is a burn on someone’s skin and the raw area of the burn becomes reddish-white or white,
- Leviticus 13:25לָבָ֜ן · white…the priest must examine it. If the hair in the spot has turned white and the spot appears to be deeper than the skin, it is a disease that has broken out in the burn. The priest must pronounce him unclean; it is a diseased infection.
- Leviticus 13:26לָבָ֔ן · whiteBut if the priest examines it and there is no white hair in the spot, and it is not beneath the skin but has faded, the priest shall isolate him for seven days.
- Leviticus 13:38לְבָנֹֽת׃ · has whiteWhen a man or a woman has white spots on the skin,
- Leviticus 13:39לְבָנֹ֑ת · white…the priest shall examine them, and if the spots are dull white, it is a harmless rash that has broken out on the skin; the person is clean.
- Leviticus 13:42לָבָ֣ן · a reddish-whiteBut if there is a reddish-white sore on the bald head or forehead, it is an infectious disease breaking out on it.
- Leviticus 13:43לְבָנָ֣ה · is reddish-whiteThe priest is to examine him, and if the swelling of the infection on his bald head or forehead is reddish-white like a skin disease,
- Ecclesiastes 9:8לְבָנִ֑ים · whiteLet your garments always be white, and never spare the oil for your head.
- Zechariah 1:8וּלְבָנִֽים׃ · and whiteI looked out into the night and saw a man riding on a red horse. He was standing among the myrtle trees in the hollow, and behind him were red, sorrel, and white horses.
- Zechariah 6:3לְבָנִ֑ים · white…the third white horses, and the fourth dappled horses—all of them strong.
- Zechariah 6:6וְהַלְּבָנִ֔ים · [the one with] the white [horses]The one with the black horses is going toward the land of the north, the one with the white horses toward the west, and the one with the dappled horses toward the south.”