ܠܒܢ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Semitic *laban- (“white”), compare Biblical Hebrew לָבָן
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]ܠܒܢ • (lābān)
- (biblical) Laban
- a male given name
References
[edit]- Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons, page 690
- Bar Bahlul, Ḥasan (a. 1000) Duval, Rubens, editor, Lexicon Syriacum (Collection Orientale; 15–17) (in Classical Syriac), Paris: e Reipublicæ typographæo, published 1901, page 468