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Genesis 31:47

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47Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha,4 but Jacob called it Galeed.5

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  1. 4Aramaic the heap of witness
  2. 5Hebrew the heap of witness

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Laban named the mound Jegar-sahadutha, but Jacob named it Galeed.

NLTNew Living Translation

To commemorate the event, Laban called the place Jegar-sahadutha (which means “witness pile” in Aramaic), and Jacob called it Galeed (which means “witness pile” in Hebrew).

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.