Lavan may refer to:
Places
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Lavan Island
, location = Persian Gulf
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, area_km2 = 78
, length_km = 23.5
, width_km = 4.8
, country = Iran
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, Iran
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Lavan Airport
Lavan Island Airport ( fa, فرودگاه لاوان) is a regional airport located in near of city of Lavan, Hormozgan Province, in south of Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a cou ...
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Lavan Rural District
Lavan Rural District ( fa, دهستان لاوان) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Kish District of Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 891, in 172 families. The rural district has 2 ...
, Iran
Other uses
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Lavan (name) Lavan is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
* Al Lavan (born 1946), former college football head coach
* Doc Lavan (1890–1952), Major League Baseball shortstop
* John Lavan (1911–2006), former judg ...
* Lavan or
Laban (Bible)
Laban (Aramaic: ܠܵܒܵܢ; ), also known as Laban the Aramean, is a figure in the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew Bible. He was the brother of Rebekah, who married Isaac and bore Jacob. Laban welcomed his nephew, and set him the stipulation of sev ...
, a person in the Book of Genesis
See also
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ha-Lavan
Rabbi Isaac ben Jacob or Yitzhak ben Yaakov, nicknamed ''"ha-Lavan"'' or "the white" was a 12th-century rabbi of Bohemia. He was a Tosafist and liturgical poet who flourished at Prague in the late 12th century.
He was the brother of the renowned ...
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Lavans (disambiguation)
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