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galʿēd גַּלְעֵד ‘Galeed’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from gal גַּל ‘heap’ and ʿēd עֵד ‘witness’
Roots: גל עד

galʿēd pr n loc
Galeed = "witness heap"
1) the pile of stones heaped up between Jacob and Laban to certify their covenant; located on Mt Gilead

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2014 — 2024 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Implemented as part of the research project at the ENS by M.Seveleu-Dubrovnik, PhD.
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