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Genesis 26:33

He called it “Shibah”. Therefore the name of the city is “Beersheba” to this day.

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Genesis 26:33 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

So he called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

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In context

30 He made them a feast, and they ate and drank.

31 They rose up some time in the morning, and swore an oath to one another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.

32 The same day, Isaac’s servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had dug, and said to him, “We have found water.”

33 He called it “Shibah”. Therefore the name of the city is “Beersheba” to this day.

34 When Esau was forty years old, he took as wife Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon the Hittite.

35 They grieved Isaac’s and Rebekah’s spirits.

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