Bible Dictionary · J
Jegar-sahadutha
Pile of testimony, the Aramaic or Syriac name which Laban gave to the pile of stones erected as a memorial of the covenant between him and Jacob (Gen 31:47), who, however, called it in Hebrew by an equivalent name, Galeed (q.v.).
Named in the Bible
1 verse
- Genesis 31:47 And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.
