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la.ven H3835

לָבֵן (la.ven) means “to whiten” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

לָבֵן Hebrew · H3835 8 tagged occurrences in 8 verses

Pronunciation guide: law-ban' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3835A

לָבֵן · la.ven · to whiten

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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TBESH · H3835B

לָבַן · la.van · to make bricks

(Qal) to make bricks

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; also as denominative from H3843 (לְבֵנָה) to be (or become) white; to make bricks

KJV glosses: make brick, be (made, make) white(-r).

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How translators render H3835

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and i will be whiter 1
and made spotless 1
for making 1
have turned white 1
let us make 1
made spotless 1
of bricks 1
they will be as white 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
and made white 1
in making brick 1
let us make 1
me and i shall be whiter 1
thereof are made white 1
they shall be as white 1
to make 1
white 1

Verses containing H3835

Page 1 of 1. 8 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” So they used brick instead of stone, and tar instead of mortar.

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  2. Exodus 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “You shall no longer supply the people with straw for making bricks. They must go and gather their own straw.

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  3. Exodus 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the Israelite foremen, whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over the people, were beaten and asked, “Why have you not fulfilled your quota of bricks yesterday or today, as you did before?”

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  4. Psalms 51:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

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    Source alternate reference: 51.9

  5. Isaiah 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.

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  6. Daniel 11:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some of the wise will fall so that they may be refined, purified, and made spotless until the time of the end, for it will still come at the appointed time.

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  7. Daniel 12:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Many will be purified, made spotless, and refined, but the wicked will continue to act wickedly. None of the wicked will understand, but the wise will understand.

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  8. Joel 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It has laid waste My grapevine and splintered My fig tree. It has stripped off the bark and thrown it away; the branches have turned white.

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Sources and text

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