Laman1—eldest son of Lehi1 [c. 600 B.C.]
See also Laman, River ; Lamanites
- travels into wilderness with family: 1 Ne. 2:5 .
- is admonished to be like river, continually running into fountain of all righteousness: 1 Ne. 2:9 .
- murmurs against father: 1 Ne. 2:11–12 . ( 1 Ne. 3:28 ; 1 Ne. 16:36 . )
- does not hearken unto Nephi1: 1 Ne. 2:18 .
- tries unsuccessfully to obtain brass plates from Laban: 1 Ne. 3:11–14 .
- smites Nephi1 and Sam with rod: 1 Ne. 3:28 .
- rebels: 1 Ne. 7:6 .
- does not partake of fruit of tree of life: 1 Ne. 8:35–36 .
- takes daughter of Ishmael1 to wife: 1 Ne. 16:7 .
- murmurs because of afflictions in wilderness: 1 Ne. 16:20 .
- stirs up Lemuel and sons of Ishmael1 to kill Nephi1: 1 Ne. 16:37–38 .
- murmurs against desire of Nephi1 to build ship: 1 Ne. 17:17–18 .
- binds Nephi1 in cords: 1 Ne. 18:11–19 .
- Lehi1 exhorts Laman to hearken unto Nephi1: 2 Ne. 1:24–29 .
- Lehi1 counsels Laman and his family: 2 Ne. 4:3–7 .
- cursing comes upon followers of Laman: 2 Ne. 5:21 . ( Alma 3:7 . )
- Ammon2 rehearses unto Lamanites concerning rebellion of Laman and Lemuel: Alma 18:38 .
