Genesis 21:31

On this account, was the name of that place called Beer-sheba, - because there, had they two sworn.

Genesis 26:33

So he called it, Shibah. For this cause, hath the name of the city, been Beer-sheba, unto this day.

Genesis 21:14

So Abraham rose up early in the morning - and took bread and a skin of water and gave unto hagar, - putting them on her shoulder and the child, and sent her forth, - so she went her way and wandered, in the desert of Beer-sheba.

Genesis 26:23

And be went up from thence, to Beer-sheba.

Joshua 15:28

and Hazarshual and Beer-sheba, with the hamlets thereof,

Judges 20:1

Then went forth all the sons of Israel, and the assembly came together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba with the land of Gilead, - unto Yahweh at Mizpah.

2 Samuel 17:11

Therefore I counsel - that there be a general gathering together unto thee of all Israel, from Dan even unto Beer-sheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude, - and that, thine own presence, be going on in their midst.

1 Kings 4:25

And Judah and Israel dwelt securely, every man under his own vine, and under his own fig-tree, from Dan even unto Beer-sheba, - all the days of Solomon.

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Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they sware both of them.

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Genesis 26:33
So he called it, Shibah. For this cause, hath the name of the city, been Beer-sheba, unto this day.