Genesis 26:33
He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
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30 He said, "You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that it may be a witness to me, that I have dug this well."
31 Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore there.
32 So they made a covenant at Beersheba. Abimelech rose up with Phicol, the captain of his army, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God.
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32 It happened the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had dug, and said to him, "We have found water."
- Gen 26:17-237 verses78%
17 Isaac departed from there, encamped in the valley of Gerar, and lived there.
18 Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father. For the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham. He called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
19 Isaac's servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him.
21 They dug another well, and they argued over that, also. He called its name Sitnah.
22 He left that place, and dug another well. They didn't argue over that one. He called it Rehoboth. He said, "For now Yahweh has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land."
23 He went up from there to Beersheba.
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14 Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
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25 He built an altar there, and called on the name of Yahweh, and pitched his tent there. There Isaac's servants dug a well.
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28 Hazar Shual, Beersheba, Biziothiah,
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19 So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba. Abraham lived at Beersheba.
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28 They lived at Beersheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,
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2 They had for their inheritance Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah,
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27 and in Hazar Shual, and in Beersheba and its towns,
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15 Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him "Bethel."
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16 From there they traveled to Beer: that is the well of which Yahweh said to Moses, "Gather the people together, and I will give them water."
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6 Isaac lived in Gerar.
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20 He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.
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1 Israel traveled with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father, Isaac.
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38 and Nebo, and Baal Meon, (their names being changed), and Sibmah: and they gave other names to the cities which they built.
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25 Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
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15 Now all the wells which his father's servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth.
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19 He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.
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62 Isaac came from the way of Beer Lahai Roi, for he lived in the land of the South.
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36 and Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran: fortified cities, and folds for sheep.
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27 Jacob came to Isaac his father, to Mamre, to Kiriath Arba (which is Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac lived as foreigners.
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11 It happened after the death of Abraham that God blessed Isaac, his son. Isaac lived by Beer Lahai Roi.
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3 There all the flocks were gathered. They rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again on the well's mouth in its place.
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47 Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.
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7 and 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 Beersheba.
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37 Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.
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22 Beth Arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,
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14 Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, 'Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink,' and she will say, 'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink,'--let her be the one you have appointed for your servant Isaac. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master."
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10 Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.
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31 and at Beth Marcaboth, and Hazar Susim, and at Beth Biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities to the reign of David.