Gen 21:31-33 | TSK | e4.org | called Beersheba i.e., The well of the oath, or the well of the seven. Alluding to the seven ewe lambs. The verb rendered "to swear" is derived from the word translated seven. , ; ; ; ;

‏ Genesis 21:31-33

Beersheba i.e., The well of the oath, or the well of the seven. Alluding to the seven ewe lambs. The verb rendered "to swear" is derived from the word translated seven. Gen 21:14, Gen 26:23; Josh 15:28; Judg 20:1; 2Sam 17:11; 1Kgs 4:25

Gen 21:27, Gen 14:13, Gen 31:53; 1Sam 18:3

the Philistines Gen 10:14, Gen 26:8, Gen 26:14; Exod 13:17; Judg 13:1

grove or, tree, Amos 8:14; The original word eshel, has been variously translated a grove, a plantation, an orchard, a cultivated field, and an oak; but it may denote a kind of tamarisk, as it is rendered by Gesenius, the same with the Arabic athl.

Beersheba Deut 16:21; Judg 3:7

called Gen 4:26, Gen 12:8, Gen 26:23, Gen 26:25, Gen 26:33

on the name Dr. Shuckford justly contends, that the expression rendered, "he called on the name," signifies "he invoked in the name."

everlasting Deut 33:27; Ps 90:2; Isa 40:28, Isa 57:15; Jer 10:10; Rom 1:20, Rom 16:26; 1Tim 1:17