גַּל H1530

Home gloss: heap
Instead of (KJV / RSV): heap
Note: A heap of stones (31:46–52; Josh 7:26) or of ruins (Isa 25:2); a wave (Ps 42:8) is a homograph when reached. The pun with Galeed and Gilead (31:47–48)
Rulings: 17

Occurrences (7)

31:46 And Jacob said to his brothers, "Glean stones!" And they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there on the heap.
31:46 And Jacob said to his brothers, "Glean stones!" And they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there on the heap.
31:48 And Laban said, "This heap is witness between me and between you this day." Therefore he called its name Galeed,
31:51 And Laban said to Jacob, "Look, this heap, and look, the standing stone that I have cast between me and between you.
31:52 Witness is this heap, and witness is the standing stone, that I, I will not pass over to you this heap, and that you, you will not pass over to me this heap and this standing stone, for bad.
31:52 Witness is this heap, and witness is the standing stone, that I, I will not pass over to you this heap, and that you, you will not pass over to me this heap and this standing stone, for bad.
31:52 Witness is this heap, and witness is the standing stone, that I, I will not pass over to you this heap, and that you, you will not pass over to me this heap and this standing stone, for bad.