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Genesis 26:33

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33He called it Shibah;5 therefore the name of the city is wBeersheba to this day.

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Footnotes

  1. 5Shibah sounds like the Hebrew for oath

Cross references

  1. wch. 21:31; 22:19

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the town has been Beersheba.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He called it Sheba. Therefore the name of the city is still Beer-sheba, today.

NLTNew Living Translation

So Isaac named the well Shibah (which means “oath”). And to this day the town that grew up there is called Beersheba (which means “well of the oath”).

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he called it Sheba. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.

KJV 1900King James Version

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