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Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H1567

גַּלְעֵד

gal.ed · “Galeed”

Used 2 times across 1 book

Definition
Galeed = "witness heap"
the pile of stones heaped up between Jacob and Laban to certify their covenant; located on Mt Gilead
Another name of ra.mot gi.l.ad (רָמֹת "Ramoth" H7433)
Where it appears
Genesis
2
In the text
Genesis 31:47And Laban called it Jegar–sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.Genesis 31:48And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;

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