H884 בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע
Bᵉʼêr Shebaʻ — Beer-Sheba, a place in Palestine
KJV: Beer-shebah.
Built from בְּאֵר bᵉʼêr (a pit) + שֶׁבַע shebaʻ (seven) + שָׁבַע shâbaʻ (to seven oneself, i.e. swear) — means “well of an oath”
Occurs 68 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- בְּאֵר שֶׁ֫בַע n.pr.loc. Beersheba
Where it occurs
- Genesis 21:14 — Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a container of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her…
- Genesis 21:31 — Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore an oath there.
- Genesis 21:32 — So they made a covenant at Beersheba. Abimelech rose up with Phicol, the captain of his army, and they returned into…
- Genesis 21:33 — Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called on the name of the LORD, the Everlasting God.
- Genesis 22:19 — So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba. Abraham lived at Beersheba.
- Genesis 26:23 — He went up from there to Beersheba.
- Genesis 26:33 — He called it “Shibah”. Therefore the name of the city is “Beersheba” to this day.
- Genesis 28:10 — Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.
- Genesis 46:1 — Israel traveled with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father, Isaac.
- Genesis 46:5 — Jacob rose up from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel carried Jacob, their father, their little ones, and their wives…