יְגַר

ye.garJegar
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place2 occurrences1 book1 verse
This is the name of the place Ramoth: City of refuge east of the Jordan.

Definition

(Aramaic) from a word derived from an unused root (meaning to gather) and a derivation of a root corresponding to H7717; heap of the testimony; Jegar-Sahadutha, a cairn East of the Jordan
Traditional renderings: Jegar-Sahadutha.

Glossary entries

Ramoth-Gilead Mizpah Galeed Ramah Jegar-Sahadutha Ramath-mizpeh

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Genesis 31:47 (2×)יְגַ֖ר; שָׂהֲדוּתָ֑א · Jegar-sahadutha
    Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.