Genesis 21:31 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

³¹ Therefore he called that place Be'er-Sheva, because they both swore there.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ Therefore that place was called Beersheba [well of the oath], because there both parties swore an oath.

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.

Common English Bible

³¹ Therefore, the name of that place is Beer-sheba because there they gave each other their word.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ For this reason, that place was called Beersheba, because there both of them did swear.

Genesis 21:31 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 21:14

Avraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder; and gave her the child, and sent her away. She departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Be'er-Sheva.

Genesis 21:32

So they made a covenant at Be'er-Sheva. Avimelekh rose up with Pikhol, the captain of his army, and they returned into the land of the Pelishtim.

Genesis 26:23

He went up from there to Be'er-Sheva.

Genesis 26:31

They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Yitzchak sent them away, and they departed from him in shalom.

Genesis 26:33

He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Be'er-Sheva to this day.

Genesis 46:1

Yisra'el traveled with all that he had, and came to Be'er-Sheva, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father, Yitzchak.

2 Samuel 17:11

But I counsel that all Yisra'el be gathered together to you, from Dan even to Be'er-Sheva, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that you go to battle in your own person.

2 Samuel 24:7

and came to the stronghold of Tzor, and to all the cities of the Chivvi, and of the Kena`anim; and they went out to the south of Yehudah, at Be'er-Sheva.

1 Kings 19:3

When he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Be'er-Sheva, which belongs to Yehudah, and left his servant there.

1 Kings 4:25

Yehudah and Yisra'el lived safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Be'er-Sheva, all the days of Shlomo.

Nehemiah 11:27

and in Chatzar-Shu`al, and in Be'er-Sheva and the towns of it,

Amos 5:5

but don't seek Beit-El, nor enter into Gilgal, and don't pass to Be'er-Sheva: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beit-El shall come to nothing.

Joshua 15:28

and Chatzar-Shu`al, and Be'er-Sheva, and Bizyotyah,

Judges 20:1

Then all the children of Yisra'el went out, and the congregation was assembled as one man, from Dan even to Be'er-Sheva, with the land of Gil`ad, to the LORD at Mitzpah.