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HebrewH1567Noun

גַּלְעֵד

gal.ed

2Occurrences
H1567Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Galed, a memorial cairn East of the Jordan

from H1530 (גַּל) and H5707 (עֵד); heap of testimony;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

גַּלְעֵד appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
2

Key Passages

Genesis 31:47BSB

Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.

Genesis 31:48BSB

Then Laban declared, “This mound is a witness between you and me this day.”Therefore the place was called Galeed.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.