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Galeed

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From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

(Also called JEGAR-SAHADUTHA)

The memorial of Jacob's and Laban's covenant

  • Genesis 31:47–48 Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed. Then Laban declared, “This mound is a witness between you and me this day.” Therefore the place was called Galeed.

Word study: the Hebrew and Greek words behind “gale” →

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.