International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Jegar-Saha-Dutha
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Jegar-Saha-Dutha
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jeÌ„-gar-saÌ„-ha-dū´tha (יגר ש×הדוּת×, yeghar saÌ„hădhuÌ„thaÌ„); Septuagint ΒουνοÌÏ‚ μαÏτυÏεῖ, BounoÌs martureıÌ, “(the) mound witnessesâ€): The name given by the Aramean, Laban, to the “cairn of witness,†called by Jacob GALEED (which see) (). The rest of the second part of this name appears again in , where ש×הדי, saÌ„hădhı̄, should be rendered with the Revised Version (British and American), “he that voucheth for me,†i.e. “my witness.