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46 He told his men to find some more rocks and to make a pile of rocks. Then they ate beside the pile of rocks. 47 Laban named that place Yegar Sahadutha.[a] But Jacob named that place Galeed.[b]

48 Laban said to Jacob, “This pile of rocks will help us both remember our agreement.” That is why Jacob called the place Galeed.

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  1. Genesis 31:47 Yegar Sahadutha Aramaic words meaning “rock pile of the agreement.”
  2. Genesis 31:47 Galeed Another name for Gilead. This Hebrew name means “rock pile of the agreement.”

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