The Definition of the word Galeed

Galeed

Heap of witness, the name of the pile of stones erected by Jacob and Laban to mark the league of friendship into which they "entered with each other (Gen. 31:47, 48). This was the name" "given to the "heap" by Jacob. It is Hebrew, while the name" "Jegar-sahadutha, given to it by Laban, is Aramaic (Chaldee or" "Syriac). Probably Nahor's family originally spoke Aramaic, and" "Abraham and his descendants learned Hebrew, a kindred dialect," in the land of Canaan.