Genesis 26:33

New American Bible - revised edition

He called it Shibah; hence the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.

Cross References

Genesis 21:14

Early the next morning Abraham got some bread and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar. Then, placing the child on her back, he sent her away. As she roamed aimlessly in the wilderness of Beer-sheba,

Genesis 21:31

This is why the place is called Beer-sheba; the two of them took an oath there.

Genesis 26:28

They answered: “We clearly see that the Lord has been with you, so we thought: let there be a sworn agreement between our two sides—between you and us. Let us make a covenant with you:

Genesis 26:32

That same day Isaac’s servants came and informed him about the well they had been digging; they told him, “We have reached water!”

Nehemiah 11:27

in Hazarshual, in Beer-sheba and its dependencies,

Amos 5:5

but do not seek Bethel; Do not come to Gilgal, and do not cross over to Beer-sheba; For Gilgal shall be led into exile and Bethel shall be no more.