▁of ▁their ▁brother ▁the ▁stone ▁on ▁the ▁hill , ▁stead ied ▁by ▁run es . ▁They ▁C ▁went ▁closest ▁to ▁G orm r ' s ▁T ó ki . ▁ ▁DR ▁ 2 9 6 ▁ ▁This ▁run estone ▁is ▁contemporary ▁with ▁the ▁preceding ▁run estone ▁and ▁it ▁is ▁made ▁of ▁gran ite . ▁The ▁ins cription ▁refers ▁to ▁Er ra ▁as ▁T ó ki ' s ▁hem þ æ gi ▁or ▁he im þ eg i ▁( pl . ▁he im þ eg ar ), ▁meaning ▁" home - rece iver " ▁( i . e ., ▁one ▁who ▁is ▁given ▁a ▁house ▁by ▁another ). ▁A ▁total ▁of ▁six ▁run est ones ▁in ▁Den mark ▁refer ▁to ▁a ▁person ▁with ▁this ▁title , ▁the ▁others ▁besides ▁DR ▁ 2 9 6 ▁and ▁DR ▁ 2 9 7 ▁being ▁DR ▁ 1 , ▁DR ▁ 3 , ▁DR ▁ 1 5 4 , ▁and ▁DR ▁ 1 5 5 . ▁The ▁use ▁of ▁the ▁term ▁in ▁the ▁ins cri ptions ▁suggest ▁a ▁strong ▁similarity ▁between ▁he im þ eg ar ▁and ▁the ▁Old ▁Nor se ▁term ▁h ú sk ar l ▁( liter ally , ▁" house ▁man "), ▁or ▁house car l . ▁Like ▁house car ls , ▁he im þ eg ar ▁are ▁in ▁the ▁service ▁of ▁a ▁king ▁or ▁lord , ▁of ▁whom ▁they ▁receive ▁g ifts ▁( here , ▁homes ) ▁for ▁their ▁service . ▁Some , ▁like ▁Johannes ▁Br ø nd sted , ▁have ▁interpreted ▁he im