33 He called it Shibah,[a] and to this day the name of the town has been Beersheba.[b](A)

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  1. Genesis 26:33 Shibah can mean oath or seven.
  2. Genesis 26:33 Beersheba can mean well of the oath and well of seven.

33 And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.

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33 So he called it [a]Shebah. (A)Therefore the name of the city is [b]Beersheba to this day.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:33 Lit. Oath or Seven
  2. Genesis 26:33 Lit. Well of the Oath or Well of the Seven