יְגַר
Biblical Aramaic
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
heap tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
יְגַר: heap tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] (stone-) heap (𝔗 id.; Syriac ܝܰܓܪܳܐ; cf. Ethiopic ወገረ: throw together, ወግር: mound);—cstr. י׳ שָֽׂהֲדוּתָא Gn 31:47 (= Heb. גַּל־עֵד).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech differs, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech differs, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates); Jastrow: none
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Jegar (1).
In the verses
וַיִּקְרָא־ל֣וֹ לָבָ֔ן יְגַ֖ר שָׂהֲדוּתָ֑א יְגַ֖ר שָׂהֲדוּתָ֑א וְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב קָ֥רָא ל֖וֹ גַּלְעֵֽד׃
Word for word: and he.called (to) it Laban Jegar Sahadutha and Jacob he.called (to) it Galeed
JPS 1917: And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha; but Jacob called it Galeed.
On Mova
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