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Galeed (#81346)
Galeed
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From:
Concise Bible Dictionary: G
By:
George A. Morrish
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Duration:
15sec
Genesis 31:47‑48
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The name given by Jacob to the heap of stones raised to witness the covenant made between him and Laban. It signifies, as in the margin, “heap of witness” (
Gen. 31:47-48
47
And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.
48
And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed; (Genesis 31:47‑48)
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