Genesis 26:33

WEB

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

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KJV

³³And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.

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BSB

³³So he called it Shibah,^[+] and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.

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FBV

³³So Isaac named the well, “Oath,” and that's why the name of the town is “Well of the Oath” (Beersheba) to this day.

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Extra References

Genesis 21:31

³¹Therefore he called that place Beersheba,^[+] because they both swore an oath there.

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Genesis 26:28

²⁸They said, “We saw plainly that the LORD was with you. We said, ‘Let there now be an oath between us, even between us and you, and let’s make a covenant with you,