Genesis 35:20

And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 35:20

BSB

Jacob set up a pillar on her grave; it marks Rachel's tomb to this day.

AKJV

And Jacob set a pillar on her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave to this day.

CPDV

And Jacob erected a monument over her sepulcher. This is the monument to Rachel's tomb, even to the present day.

ERV

And Jacob set up a pillar upon her grave: the same is the Pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.

NHEB

Jacob set up a standing-stone on her grave. It is the standing-stone of Rachel's grave to this day.

SMT

And Jacob will set up a pillar upon her grave: this the pillar of Rachel's grave to this day.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 35:20

AndJacobH3290Proper Name Masculine setH5324VerbapillarH4676Noun FeminineuponhergraveH6900Noun FemininethatisthepillarH4678Noun FeminineofRachel'sH7354Proper Name Feminine graveH6900Noun FeminineuntothisdayH3117Noun Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 35:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 35:20

Summary

Jacob marks Rachel's grave with pillar

Place

Bethlehem

Event

Jacob marks Rachel's grave

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC