Genesis 26:33
King James Version (KJV)
And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
In context
31 And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
32 And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac’s servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged, and said unto him, We have found water.
33 And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
34 And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:
35 Which were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah.
Genesis 26:33 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
- WEB World English Bible
- He called it “Shibah”. Therefore the name of the city is “Beersheba” to this day.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So he called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he called it Shibah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he calleth it Shebah, [oath,] therefore the name of the city [is] Beer-Sheba, [well of the oath,] unto this day.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he called it Shebah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.