
Genesis 26:33 So he called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day. (NASB ©1995)Genesis 21:31 Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because there the two of them took an oath. (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.Shebah. i.e., an oath. therefore. 21:31 Beer-sheba. i.e., the well of the oath. 28 This may have been the same city which was called Beer-sheba a hundred years before this, in the time of Abraham; but as the well, from which it had its name originally, was closed up by the Philistines, the name of the place might have been abolished with the well; when, therefore, Isaac re-opened it, he restored the ancient name of the place. Concordance Entries Beersheba Beer-sheba Calleth Oath Shebah Shibah Town Jump to Previous Occurrence Beersheba Beer-Sheba City Oath Jump to Next Occurrence Beersheba Beer-Sheba City Oath New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. |