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Genesis 31:46

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← Genesis 31:45	Genesis 31:46 (KJV)	Genesis 31:47 →
And Jacob took a stone, and set it up [for] a pillar.	And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.	And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And Jacob^H3290 said^H559 unto his brethren^H251, Gather^H3950 stones^H68; and they took^H3947 stones^H68, and made^H6213 an heap^H1530: and they did eat^H398 there upon the heap^H1530.

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Original Hebrew

וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב לְאֶחָיו לִקְטוּ אֲבָנִים וַיִּקְחוּ אֲבָנִים וַיַּעֲשׂוּ־גָל וַיֹּאכְלוּ שָׁם עַל־הַגָּל׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר	va/i.Yo.mer	H559	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he said
יַעֲקֹ֤ב	ya.'a.Ko	H3290	HNp	Jacob
לְ/אֶחָי/ו֙	le./'e.Cha/v	H251	HR/Ncmpc/Sp3ms	to/ relatives/ his
לִקְט֣וּ	lik.Tu	H3950	HVqv2mp	gather
אֲבָנִ֔ים	'a.va.Nim	H68	HNcfpa	stones
וַ/יִּקְח֥וּ	va/i.yik.Chu	H3947	HC/Vqw3mp	and/ they took
אֲבָנִ֖ים	'a.va.Nim	H68	HNcfpa	stones
וַ/יַּֽעֲשׂוּ	va/i.ya.'a.su-	H6213	HC/Vqw3mp	and/ they made
גָ֑ל	Gal	H1530	HNcmsa	a heap
וַ/יֹּ֥אכְלוּ	va/i.Yo.khe.lu	H398	HC/Vqw3mp	and/ they ate
שָׁ֖ם	sham	H8033	HD	there
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	at
הַ/גָּֽל	ha./Gal	H1530	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ heap

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H68 — אֶבֶן (ʼeben, eh'-ben): from the root of בָּנָה through the meaning to build; a stone; [phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
• H251 — אָח (ʼâch, awkh): a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father)); another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.
• H398 — אָכַל (ʼâkal, aw-kal'): a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively); [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.
• H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
• H1530 — גַּל (gal, gal): from גָּלַל; something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves); billow, heap, spring, wave.
• H3290 — יַעֲקֹב (Yaʻăqôb, yah-ak-obe'): from עָקַב; heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch; Jacob.
• H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
• H3950 — לָקַט (lâqaṭ, law-kat'): a primitive root; properly, to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean; gather (up), glean.
• H6213 — עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh, aw-saw'): a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
• H8033 — שָׁם (shâm, shawm): a primitive particle (rather from the relative pronoun, אֲשֶׁר); there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence; in it, [phrase] thence, there (-in, [phrase] of, [phrase] out), [phrase] thither, [phrase] whither.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• an heap — Joshua 4:5, Judges 2:1, Judges 3:19, Judges 20:1-48, 1 Samuel 7:16, 1 Samuel 10:8, 1 Samuel 10:17, 1 Samuel 11:15, 1 Samuel 13:7, 1 Samuel 15:33, 2 Samuel 19:15, 2 Samuel 19:40, 2 Kings 2:1
• brethren — Genesis 31:23, Genesis 31:32, Genesis 31:37, Genesis 31:54
• Gather — Joshua 4:5-9, Joshua 4:20-24, Joshua 7:26, 2 Samuel 18:17, Ecclesiastes 3:5

Reciprocal references (2): Genesis 28:11, Joshua 22:10

Related Topics

• Torrey’s: COVENANTS
• Nave’s: CONTRACTS, COVENANT, LABAN, STONES

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