Genesis 35:15
Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him "Bethel."
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- Gen 28:19 : 19 He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.
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- Gen 35:6-72 verses84%
6So Jacob came to Luz (that is, Bethel), which is in the land of Canaan, he and all the people who were with him.
7He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
- Gen 35:13-142 verses84%
13God went up from him in the place where he spoke with him.
14Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he spoke with him, a pillar of stone. He poured out a drink offering on it, and poured oil on it.
- Gen 28:16-205 verses82%
16Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, "Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn't know it."
17He was afraid, and said, "How dreadful is this place! This is none other than God's house, and this is the gate of heaven."
18Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil on its top.
19He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.
20Jacob vowed a vow, saying, "If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,
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1God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there. Make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother."
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3Let us arise, and go up to Bethel. I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went."
- Gen 31:45-473 verses75%
45Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
46Jacob said to his relatives, "Gather stones." They took stones, and made a heap. They ate there by the heap.
47Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.
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13I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar, where you vowed a vow to me. Now arise, get out from this land, and return to the land of your birth.'"
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8He left from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to Yahweh and called on the name of Yahweh.
- Gen 35:9-102 verses74%
9God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan Aram, and blessed him.
10God said to him, "Your name is Jacob. Your name shall not be Jacob any more, but your name will be Israel." He named him Israel.
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20He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.
- Gen 28:10-112 verses73%
10Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.
11He came to a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. He took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep.
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16They traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor.
- Gen 32:29-302 verses72%
29Jacob asked him, "Please tell me your name." He said, "Why is it that you ask what my name is?" He blessed him there.
30Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, he said, "I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved."
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2When he saw them, Jacob said, "This is God's army." He called the name of that place Mahanaim.
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31Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore there.
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27He said to him, "What is your name?" He said, "Jacob."
- Gen 35:19-202 verses71%
19Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem).
20Jacob set up a pillar on her grave. The same is the Pillar of Rachel's grave to this day.
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25He built an altar there, and called on the name of Yahweh, and pitched his tent there. There Isaac's servants dug a well.
- Gen 46:1-22 verses71%
1Israel traveled with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father, Isaac.
2God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, "Jacob, Jacob!" He said, "Here I am."
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9Jacob said, "God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, Yahweh, who said to me, 'Return to your country, and to your relatives, and I will do you good,'
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27Jacob came to Isaac his father, to Mamre, to Kiriath Arba (which is Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac lived as foreigners.
- Gen 13:3-42 verses71%
3He went on his journeys from the South even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai,
4to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on the name of Yahweh.
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33He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
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11The angel of God said to me in the dream, 'Jacob,' and I said, 'Here I am.'
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51Laban said to Jacob, "See this heap, and see the pillar, which I have set between me and you.
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25Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain, and Laban with his relatives encamped in the mountain of Gilead.
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14Abraham called the name of that place Yahweh Will Provide. As it is said to this day, "On Yahweh's mountain, it will be provided."
- Gen 31:3-42 verses70%
3Yahweh said to Jacob, "Return to the land of your fathers, and to your relatives, and I will be with you."
4Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field to his flock,