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And before I had done speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder. And she wentdown unto the fountain, and drew. And I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee.
3130. 'His name was Laban' means the essential nature of that affection. This is clear from the meaning of 'name' as a person's character or nature, dealt with in 144, 145, 1754, 1896, 2009, 2724. Here therefore 'Laban' means the essential nature of that affection which is being dealt with.
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