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Strong's #1567 - גַּלְעֵד

Transliteration
Galʻêd
Phonetics
gal-ade'
Root Word (Etymology)
from (H1530) and (H5707)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Galeed = “witness heap”

1) the pile of stones heaped up between Jacob and Laban to certify their covenant; located on Mt Gilead

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (2)
Genesis 2
NAS (2)
Genesis 2
HCS (2)
Genesis 2
BSB (2)
Genesis 2
ESV (2)
Genesis 2
WEB (2)
Genesis 2
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 גַּלְעֵד proper name, of a location ( witness-pile) name of pile of stones erected by Jacob and his company (Kit Geschichte.129; by Laban We Di) Genesis 31:47,48 (see גַּל 1 c) apparently intended to explain גִּלְעָד q. v.; Di conjecture also (as name of altar) Joshua 22:34 (compare ᵑ6).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
גַּלְעֵֽד׃ גלעד׃ gal‘êḏ gal·‘êḏ galEd
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