Genesis 31:47
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Labanלָבָ֔ן
(la·van,)
3837a: father-in-law of Jacobfrom laben
calledוַיִּקְרָא־
(vai·yik·ra-)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
it Jegar-sahadutha,שָׂהֲדוּתָ֑א
(sa·ha·du·ta;)
3026: "heap (of stones) of the testimony, " a memorial of Jacob and Laban(Aramaic) from an unused word and one corresponding to sahed
but Jacobוְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב
(ve·ya·'a·kov,)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
calledקָ֥רָא
(ka·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
it Galeed.גַּלְעֵֽד׃
(gal·'ed.)
1567: "witness-pile," a memorial of stones E. of the Jordan Riverfrom gal and ed


















KJV Lexicon
And Laban
Laban  (law-bawn')
Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert -- Laban.
called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
it Jegarsahadutha
Ygar Sahaduwtha'  (yegar' sah-had-oo-thaw')
heap of the testimony; Jegar-Sahadutha, a cairn East of the Jordan -- Jegar-Sahadutha.
but Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
it Galeed
Gal`ed  (gal-ade')
heap of testimony; Galed, a memorial cairn East of the Jordan -- Galeed.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.

King James Bible
And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Laban named the mound Jegar-sahadutha, but Jacob named it Galeed.

International Standard Version
Laban named the place Jegar-sahadutha, but Jacob named it Galeed.

NET Bible
Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[In his language] Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha [Witness Pile], but Jacob called it Galeed.

King James 2000 Bible
And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.
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