Vayeitzei 31-47 · EXTRA 1

EXTRA · Side-ring · Parashas Vayeitzei · Passuk 31:47

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The Complete Passuk

וַיִּקְרָא־ל֣וֹ לָבָ֔ן יְגַ֖ר שָׂהֲדוּתָ֑א וְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב קָ֥רָא ל֖וֹ גַּלְעֵֽד׃

And Lavan called it Yegar-Sahaduta, and Yaakov called it Gal-Ed.

Source Citation

Classical sources beyond the TT-numbered main ring: Rashi / classical.

Lemma: יגר שהדותא.

Core Text of Chazal / Classical Meforshim

Core Text
לָשׁוֹן אֲרַמִּי – גַּל שֶׁל עֵדוּת. וְיַעֲקֹב קָרָא בִּלְשׁוֹן הַקֹּדֶשׁ.

English: Aramaic expression – a heap of witness. And Yaakov called it in the holy tongue.

On the daf / in context: Classical comment tightly bound to this passuk.

Type of Learning

Derash / classical peirush — not a formal named middah of the 13.

What Is Learned

Aramaic expression – a heap of witness. And Yaakov called it in the holy tongue.