Laban

Camp

Location disputed Tel Abu Seleimeh: about 120 km (75 miles) southwest of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

  • Tel Abu Seleimeh Possible
  • Sheikh ez Zuweid Less likely
  • Wadi el Beidha Less likely

Laban in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 1 Verse

  • Deuteronomy 1:1 These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

Locations from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Terrain from Natural Earth and NASA SRTM.