Genesis 31:47

In 11 translations

BSB

Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.The Aramaic Jegar-Sahadutha and the Hebrew Galeed both mean heap of witnesses.

KJV

And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.Jegar-sahadutha: that is, The heap of witness, ChaldeeGaleed: that is, The heap of witness, Heb.

WEB

Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.“Jegar Sahadutha” means “Witness Heap” in Aramaic.“Galeed” means “Witness Heap” in Hebrew.

ASV

And Laban called it Jegar-saha-dutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

LSV

and Laban calls it Jegar-Sahadutha; and Jacob has called it Galeed.

YLT

and Laban calleth it Jegar-Sahadutha; and Jacob hath called it Galeed.

DBY

And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.

DRC

And Laban called it The witness heap: and Jacob, The hillock of testimony: each of them according to the propriety of his language.

GNV

And Laban called it Iegar-sahadutha, and Iaakob called it Galeed.

JPS

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

LXXE

And Laban called it, the Heap of Testimony; and Jacob called it, the Witness Heap.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיִּקְרָא־ל֣וֹ לָבָ֔ן יְגַ֖ר שָׂהֲדוּתָ֑א וְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב קָ֥רָא ל֖וֹ גַּלְעֵֽד׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐκάλεσεν αὐτὸν Λάβαν, βουνὸς τῆς μαρτυρίας· Ἰακὼβ δὲ ἐκάλεσεν αὐτὸν, βουνὸς μάρτυς.

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• Hebrews 12:1Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.

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