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Laban

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Laban [ˈleɪbən]
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(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Old Testament the father-in-law of Jacob, father of Leah and Rachel (Genesis 29:16)
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Noun1.Laban - Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958)
Rudolph Laban
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It seemed fit that Laban and Jacob should have equal rights to elect the officer who is to defend their persons, but that Laban and not Jacob should elect the officer who is to guard the sheep and cattle.
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