Laban—custodian of brass plates [c. 600 B.C.]
See also Plates, Brass
- has record of Jews: 1 Ne. 3:3 .
- sons of Lehi1 sent to get records from: 1 Ne. 3:4–11 .
- refuses to give up record: 1 Ne. 3:12–14 .
- takes sons’ property without giving plates of brass: 1 Ne. 3:25–26 .
- to be delivered into sons’ hands: 1 Ne. 3:29–4:3 .
- is slain by Nephi1: 1 Ne. 4:7–18 .
- sword of: 1 Ne. 4:9, 18–19, 21 . ( 2 Ne. 5:14 ; Jacob 1:10 ; W of M 1:13 ; Mosiah 1:16 . )
- descendant of Joseph1: 1 Ne. 5:16 .
