First names in Hebrew

First name Lavan: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

לבן

Gematria value: 82

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Lavan is written לבן

Meaning and origin

What does Lavan mean?

Meaning: "white"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: lavan, "white". It is the name of Rebecca's brother, Laban in English Bibles.

Gematria

Lavan = 82

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. לבן has 3 letters:

• לthe letter Lamed30
• בthe letter Bet2
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total82

The verse of the name

From the letter Lamed to the letter final Nun

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Lavan, from ל to ן:

לֹוֶה רָשָׁע וְלֹא יְשַׁלֵּם וְצַדִּיק חוֹנֵן וְנוֹתֵן׃

“The wicked borrows and does not repay, but the righteous is gracious and gives.”

Psalms 37:21

The book of your first name

Lavan, in nine pages

• Lavan, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Lavan
• Lavan, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Lavan in three answers

How do you write Lavan in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Lavan is written לבן.

What is the gematria value of Lavan?
Written לבן, Lavan is worth 82: the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Lavan mean?
White (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: lavan, "white". It is the name of Rebecca's brother, Laban in English Bibles.