"Jacob's Pillow" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Jacob's Pillow}} Jacob's Pillow
  1. (biblical) The stone mentioned in the Book of Genesis as having been used as a pillow by the Israelite patriarch Jacob at the place later called Bet-El. Since Jacob had a vision in his sleep, he then consecrated the stone to God. More recently, the stone has been claimed by Scottish folklore and British Israelism. Wikipedia link: Stone of Jacob Related terms: Jacob's ladder
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