Genesis 26:33

American Standard Version (1901)

And he called it Shibah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.

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  • Gen 21:31 : 31 Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.
  • Gen 26:28 : 28 And they said, We saw plainly that Jehovah was with thee: and we said, Let there now be an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee,

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  • Gen 21:30-33
    4 verses
    82%

    30And he said, These seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that it may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.

    31Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.

    32So they made a covenant at Beer-sheba: and Abimelech rose up, and Phicol the captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.

    33And [Abraham] planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of Jehovah, the Everlasting God.

  • 32And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged, and said unto him, We have found water.

  • Gen 26:17-23
    7 verses
    78%

    17And Isaac departed thence, and encamped in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

    18And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham; and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

    19And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.

    20And the herdsmen of Gerar strove with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him.

    21And they digged another well, and they strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

    22And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now Jehovah hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

    23And he went up from thence to Beer-sheba.

  • 14Wherefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

  • 25And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of Jehovah, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants digged a well.

  • 28and Hazar-shual, and Beer-sheba, and Biziothiah,

  • 19So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.

  • 28And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,

  • 2And they had for their inheritance Beer-sheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,

  • 27and in Hazar-shual, and in Beer-sheba and the towns thereof,

  • 15And Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Beth-el.

  • 16And from thence [they journeyed] to Beer: that is the well whereof Jehovah said unto Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water.

  • 6And Isaac dwelt in Gerar:

  • 20And he erected there an altar, and called it El-Elohe-Israel.

  • 1And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beer-sheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.

  • 38and Nebo, and Baal-meon, (their names being changed,) and Sibmah: and they gave other names unto the cities which they builded.

  • 25Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,

  • 15Now all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth.

  • 19And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of the city was Luz at the first.

  • 62And Isaac came from the way of Beer-lahai-roi; for he dwelt in the land of the South.

  • 36and Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran: fortified cities, and folds for sheep.

  • 27And Jacob came unto Isaac his father to Mamre, to Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.

  • 11And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed Isaac his son: and Isaac dwelt by Beer-lahai-roi.

  • 3And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well's mouth in its place.

  • 47And Laban called it Jegar-saha-dutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

  • 7and came to the stronghold of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites, and of the Canaanites; and they went out to the south of Judah, at Beer-sheba.

  • 37Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.

  • 22and Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el,

  • 14and let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast showed kindness unto my master.

  • 10And Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, and went toward Haran.

  • 31and at Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and at Beth-biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign of David.