Genesis 26:33 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer–sheba unto this day.”
Genesis 26:33 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 26:33 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 26:33 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He called it “Shibah”. Therefore the name of the city is “Beersheba” to this day.”
Genesis 26:33 — World English Bible
Genesis 26:33 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he called it Shibah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.”
Genesis 26:33 — American Standard Version
Genesis 26:33 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he calleth it Shebah, <FI>oath,<Fi> therefore the name of the city <FI>is<Fi> Beer-Sheba, <FI>well of the oath,<Fi> unto this day.”
Genesis 26:33 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 26:33 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he called it Shebah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.”
Genesis 26:33 — Darby Translation
Genesis 26:33 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So hee called it Shibah: therefore the name of the citie is called Beer-sheba vnto this day.”
Genesis 26:33 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 26:33 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And he called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba until this day.”
Genesis 26:33 — The Living Sword
Genesis 26:33 in Context — Genesis 26
31 And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
32 And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac’s servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged, and said unto him, We have found water.
33 And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer–sheba unto this day.
34 And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:
35 Which were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah.
What Does Genesis 26:33 Mean?
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