לָבָן
la.van
“white”
Definition
white
or (Genesis 49:12) לָבֵן; from H3835 (לָבַן);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
H:A
Hebrew Adjective
Occurrences
לָבָן appears 24 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Let your garments always be white,and never spare the oil for your head.
His eyes are darker than wine,and his teeth are whiter than milk.
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.
The 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.
But 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.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.