Strong's Hebrew · H884
בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע
Bᵉʼêr Shebaʻ · be-ayr' sheh'-bah
DefinitionBeer-Sheba, a place in Palestine
Derivationfrom H875 (בְּאֵר) and H7651 (שֶׁבַע) (in the sense of H7650 (שָׁבַע)); well of an oath;
KJV usageBeer-shebah.
Occurrences34 in the KJV · 33 verses
בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע in Scripture
Genesis 21:14
And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer -sheba.
Genesis 21:31
Wherefore he called that place Beer -sheba; because there they swore both of them.
Genesis 21:32
Thus they made a covenant at Beer -sheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
Genesis 21:33
And Abraham planted a grove in Beer -sheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.
Genesis 22:19
So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer -sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer -sheba.
Genesis 26:23
And he went up from thence to Beer -sheba.
Genesis 26:33
And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer -sheba unto this day.
Genesis 28:10
And Jacob went out from Beer -sheba, and went toward Haran.
Genesis 46:1
And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beer -sheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.
Genesis 46:5
And Jacob rose up from Beer -sheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.
Joshua 15:28
And Hazarshual, and Beer -sheba, and Bizjothjah,
Joshua 19:2
And they had in their inheritance Beer -sheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,
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