3838. Lebana or Lebanah
Strong's Lexicon
Lebana or Lebanah: Lebanah

Original Word: לְבָנָא
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Lbana'
Pronunciation: leh-baw-NAW
Phonetic Spelling: (leb-aw-naw')
Definition: Lebanah
Meaning: Lebana, Lebanah

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root לָבָן (lavan), meaning "white."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name "Lebanah" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text.

Usage: The name "Lebanah" is used in the Bible as a proper noun referring to a specific individual. It is associated with one of the Israelites who returned from the Babylonian exile. The name itself is derived from the Hebrew word for "white," which may imply purity or brightness.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names often held significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of personal characteristics or divine purposes. The return from Babylonian exile was a pivotal moment in Jewish history, marking a period of restoration and renewal for the Israelite community. Names like Lebanah, which suggest purity or brightness, may have been symbolic of the hope and new beginnings associated with this era.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from laben
Definition
an Isr.
NASB Translation
Lebana (1), Lebanah (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
לְבָנָא Nehemiah 7:48 #NAME?לְבָנָה Ezra 2:45; — head of a family of returning exiles, ᵐ5 Λαβανα, Λαβανω, ᵐ5L Λοβνα.



Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Lebana, Lebanah

Or Lbanah {leb-aw-naw'}; the same as lbanah; Lebana or Lebanah, one of the Nethinim -- Lebana, Lebanah.

see HEBREW lbanah

Forms and Transliterations
לְבָנָ֥ה לבנה lə·ḇā·nāh ləḇānāh levaNah
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 2:45
HEB: בְּנֵי־ לְבָנָ֥ה בְנֵי־ חֲגָבָ֖ה
NAS: the sons of Lebanah, the sons
KJV: The children of Lebanah, the children
INT: the sons of Lebanah the sons of Hagabah

Nehemiah 7:48
HEB: בְּנֵי־ לְבָנָ֥ה בְנֵי־ חֲגָבָ֖ה
NAS: the sons of Lebana, the sons
KJV: The children of Lebana, the children
INT: the sons of Lebana the sons of Hagaba

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3838
2 Occurrences


lə·ḇā·nāh — 2 Occ.















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