- *wa-yōʾmer*
- waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said
- *Lābān*
- proper noun - Laban
- *gal*
- noun, masculine singular - heap/pile
- *ʿēd*
- noun, masculine singular - witness
- *qārāʾ*
- qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he called
- *šemô*
- noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its name
- *Galʿēd*
- proper noun - Galeed (Heap of Witness)