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Genesis 31:45

So Jacob picked out a stone and set it up as a pillar,

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ASV

And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.

KJV

And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH3947 →
יַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoJacobH3290 →
אָ֑בֶן'A.vena stoneH68 →
וַיְרִימֶ֖הָvay.ri.Me.haand he raised up itH7311 →
מַצֵּבָֽה׃ma.tze.Vaha pillarH4676 →

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Genesis 28:18Early the next morning, Jacob took the stone that he had placed under his head, and he set it up as a pillar. He poured oil on top of it,Genesis 28:18–22Early the next morning, Jacob took the stone that he had placed under his head, and he set it up as a pillar. He poured oil on top of it,Exodus 24:4And Moses wrote down all the words of the LORD. Early the next morning he got up and built an altar at the base of the mountain, along with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.Genesis 35:14So Jacob set up a pillar in the place where God had spoken with him—a stone marker—and he poured out a drink offering on it and anointed it with oil.

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