Genesis 31:47 KJV

Genesis · chapter 31 · verse 47 · King James Version

And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.Genesis 31:47 · King James Version

Genesis 31:47 in context

45And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.

46And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.

47And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

48And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;

49And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.

JegarsahaduthaYᵉgar SahădûwthâʼJegar-Sahadutha, a cairn East of the JordanH3026 →
calledqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
LabanLâbânLaban, a MesopotamianH3837 →
JacobYaʻăqôbJaakob, the Israelitish patriarchH3290 →