Genesis 31:46
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Jacobיַעֲקֹ֤ב
(ya·'a·kov)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to his kinsmen,לְאֶחָיו֙
(le·'e·chav)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
"Gatherלִקְט֣וּ
(lik·tu)
3950: to pick or gather up, gleana prim. root
stones."אֲבָנִ֔ים
(a·va·nim,)
68: a stonea prim. root
So they tookוַיִּקְח֥וּ
(vai·yik·chu)
3947: to takea prim. root
stonesאֲבָנִ֖ים
(a·va·nim)
68: a stonea prim. root
and madeוַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־
(vai·ya·'a·su-)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
a heap,גָ֑ל
(gal;)
1530: a heap, wave, billowfrom galal
and they ateוַיֹּ֥אכְלוּ
(vai·yo·che·lu)
398: to eata prim. root
thereשָׁ֖ם
(sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
by the heap.הַגָּֽל׃
(hag·gal.)
1530: a heap, wave, billowfrom galal


















KJV Lexicon
And Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto his brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
Gather
laqat  (law-kat')
to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean -- gather (up), glean.
stones
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
and they took
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
stones
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
and made
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
an heap
gal  (gal)
something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves) -- billow, heap, spring, wave.
and they did eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
there upon the heap
gal  (gal)
something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves) -- billow, heap, spring, wave.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Jacob said to his kinsmen, "Gather stones." So they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there by the heap.

King James Bible
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Jacob said to his relatives, "Gather stones." And they took stones and made a mound, then ate there by the mound.

International Standard Version
Then Jacob told his relatives, "Go gather some stones." So they picked up stones and stacked them one on top of the other. Then they had a meal together there by the stack of stones.

NET Bible
Then he said to his relatives, "Gather stones." So they brought stones and put them in a pile. They ate there by the pile of stones.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Jacob said to his relatives, "Gather some stones." They took stones, put them into a pile, and ate there by the pile of stones.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made a heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
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