1) to be white 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to make white, become white, purify 1a2) to show whiteness, grow white 1b) (Hithpael) to become white, be purified (ethical)
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H3835 — לָבֵן
la.ven · to whiten · Hebrew/Aramaic
7 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 11:3 · נִלְבְּנָ֣הAnd they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.Exodus 5:7 · לִלְבֹּ֥ןYe shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.Exodus 5:14 · לִלְבֹּן֙And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, [and] demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?Psalm 51:7 · אַלְבִּֽין׃Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.Isaiah 1:18 · יַלְבִּ֔ינוּCome now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.Daniel 11:35 · וְלַלְבֵּ֖ןAnd [some] of them of understanding shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make [them] white, [even] to the time of the end: because [it is] yet for a time appointed.Daniel 12:10 · וְיִֽתְלַבְּנ֤וּMany shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.