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Again God said to him,

“Your name is Jacob;
You shall no longer be called Jacob,
But Israel shall be your name.”


So he was called Israel.

Verse ConceptsGod Renaming People

Then Leah said, "How happy [am] I! For women have called me happy." So she called his name Asher.

Verse ConceptsHappinessExcitementPeople With Apt NamesRejoicing In God's Works

So Jacob made an oath by his father's Fear, offered sacrifices there on the mountain, and called on his relatives to eat some food. So they ate the food and spent the night on the mountain.

Verse ConceptsFeasting On Special OccasionsFeastingInvitationsEating Before GodStaying Temporarily

So Abimelech called Isaac and confronted him. "She is definitely your wife!" he accused him, "So why did you claim, "She's my sister?'" Isaac responded, "Because I had thought ""otherwise, I'll die on account of her.'"

Verse ConceptsPossibility Of DeathWhy Do You Do This?Transferring Wives

So the Lord God formed out of the ground every wild animal and every bird of the sky, and brought each to the man to see what he would call it. And whatever the man called a living creature, that was its name.

Verse ConceptsAdam, Creation OfAirAnimal LifeBirds, Features OfStars Created By God

And so it was that, no sooner had he withdrawn his hand, than lo! his brother had come. And she said, Wherefore hast thou made for thyself a breach? So his name was called Perez.

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening The WombPeople With Apt Names

And the days of Israel drew near that he must die, so he called for his son for Joseph and said to him - If, I pray thee I have found favour in thine eyes, place, I pray thee thy hand under my thigh, - so shalt thou deal with me in lovingkindness and faithfulness - Do not I pray thee, bury me in Egypt.

Verse ConceptsKindnessLoyaltyA Time To DieThighsNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon HappenImmigrants

They called out to Lot and said, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Send them out to us so we can have sex with them!”

Verse ConceptsSelf IndulgenceVulgarityHomosexualitySexual Union IntendedWhere Are People?sex

When he saw them, Jacob said, “This is God’s camp.” So he called that place Mahanaim.

she called the household servants. “Look,” she said to them, “my husband brought a Hebrew man to make fools of us. He came to me so he could sleep with me, and I screamed as loud as I could.

Verse ConceptsSexual Union IntendedMisleading Children

He had Joseph ride in his second chariot, and servants called out before him, “Abrek!” So he placed him over all the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsChariotsSalutationsBowing Before JosephAuthority Delegated To People

Joseph could no longer keep his composure in front of all his attendants, so he called out, “Send everyone away from me!” No one was with him when he revealed his identity to his brothers.

Verse ConceptsActing AloneGroups Sent AwayPeople Made KnownIdentity

So they called Rebekah and asked her, "Do you want to go with this man?" She replied, "I want to go."

Verse ConceptsPeople Willing

So Esau said to Jacob, "Feed me some of the red stuff -- yes, this red stuff -- because I'm starving!" (That is why he was also called Edom.)

Verse ConceptsYielding To TemptationRequesting FoodRed BodiesPeople With Apt Names

In the morning he was troubled, so he called for all the diviner-priests of Egypt and all its wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.

Verse ConceptsDivination, Practiced ByMorningRestlessnessWisdom, Human NatureMagiciansWise MenKings SummoningNo One AvailableTelling Dreams

Jacob called for his sons and said, "Gather together so I can tell you what will happen to you in the future.

Verse ConceptsPredicting The FutureOthers SummoningTogetherness

So God called his name Israel and also told him, "I am God Almighty. You are to be fruitful and multiply. You will become a nation in fact, an assembly of nations! Kings will come from you they'll emerge from your own loins!

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, NaturalBlessings, To AbrahamBodyGod, Power OfProcreationI Am Godfruitfulness

So she called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, "You are "God who sees,' because I have truly seen the one who looks after me."

Verse ConceptsVeilsNames Of GodGod, All knowingGod Seeing All The EarthThose Who Saw GodVisibilityOther References To God's Name

So Hagar bore Abram a son; and Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

Verse ConceptsGod Pays AttentionPeople With Apt Names

So Abimelech arose early in the morning and called all his servants and told all these things in their hearing; and the men were greatly frightened.

Verse ConceptsMorningSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfGiving InformationThose Who Rose EarlyFearing Other People

Afterward his brother came forth with his hand holding on to Esau’s heel, so his name was called Jacob; and Isaac was sixty years old when she gave birth to them.

Verse ConceptsHeelsGraspingPeople With Apt NamesTwin Brothers

So he built an altar there and called upon the name of the Lord, and pitched his tent there; and there Isaac’s servants dug a well.

Verse ConceptsAltarsCalling upon GodNomadsTentsAltars, Built ByBuilding AltarsExcavation

So he called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

Verse ConceptsSwearing OathsGiven Names To This DayPeople Naming Things

So Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to his flock in the field,

Verse ConceptsOthers Summoning

So Abraham named that place The Lord Will Provide. And it is said to this day, “On the mountain of the Lord it will be seen and provided.”

Verse ConceptsGod, Activity OfAbrahamGod, Titles And Names OfGod's ProvisionGod ProvidingNames Involving GodLooking At God's WorksPlaces To This Dayproviding

Again she conceived and gave birth to a [fourth] son, and she said, “Now I will praise the Lord.” So she named him Judah; then [for a time] she stopped bearing [children].

Verse ConceptsCessationShowing Forth His PraisePeople With Apt Nameschildbearing

But Jacob journeyed [north] to Succoth, and built himself a house and made shelters for his livestock; so the name of the place is Succoth (huts, shelters).

Verse ConceptsBuild, LiterallyBooths

And the first came out red, all {his body} [was] like a hairy coat, so they called his name Esau.

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstOuter GarmentsHairy PeopleRed BodiesTwin BrothersColorHair

And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived, and bare Enoch, - Now it happened that he was building a city, so he called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

Verse ConceptsBuild, LiterallyCityBuildingPregnancyCitiesCivilizationBuildersMarital SexMarital Sex BetweenPeople Naming ThingsSame Sex MarriageBuilding Relationships

Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, What hast thou done to us? and wherein had I sinned against thee, that thou shouldst have brought in over me and over my kingdom, a sin so great? Deeds, which should not be done, hast thou done with me.

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Kings SummoningWe Have SinnedWhat Sin?

And the herdmen of Gerar disputed with the herdmen of Isaac saying, Ours, is thee, water! So he called the name of the well Esek, because they had stirred up a quarrel with him.

Verse ConceptsServants, BadDishonesty, Examples OfPeople Possessing Other ThingsPeople Naming ThingsStock Keeping

And they digged another well, and they disputed over that also, - so he called the name thereof Sitnah.

Verse ConceptsExcavationPeople OpposedPeople Naming Things

And he moved on from thence and digged another well, and they disputed not for it, - so he called the name thereof. Rehoboth, and said, For, now, hath Yahweh made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialExcavationPotential Of FruitSpacious PlacePeople Naming ThingsFreedomMoving To A New Placespacefruitfulnessland

Then were told to Rebekah, the words of Esau her elder son, so she sent and called for Jacob, her younger son, and said unto him - Lo! Esau, thy brother, is consoling himself as touching thee, to slay thee.

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleTelling What People Said

So Leah conceived, and hare a son, and called his name Reuben, - for she said, Because, Yahweh hath looked upon my humiliation, For, now, will my husband love me.

Verse ConceptsPregnancyGod Seeing Their AfflictionGod Sending His SonI Am SufferingMen And Women Who LovedPeople With Apt Names

And she conceived again, and bare a son, and said. Because Yahweh heard that, I, was I hated, he gave me, this one also. So she called his name Simeon.

Verse ConceptsGod Paid Attention To MeHating IndividualsPeople With Apt Names

Then said Rachel With wrestlings of God, have I wrestled with my sister Yea I have prevailed. So she called his name, Naphtali.

Verse ConceptsPeople OvercomingWrestlingPeople With Apt Names

and Leah said, Victory hath come! So she called his name Gad.

Verse ConceptsPeople With Apt Names

Then said Leah. God hath given my hire, in that I gave my handmaid to my husband. So she called his name, Issachar.

Verse ConceptsGiving In MarriagePeople With Apt NamesReward For Works

Then said Leah, God hath dowered me even me with a hand-some dowry, Now! will my husband dwell with me, for I have borne him six sons. So she called his name, Zebulon.

Verse ConceptsGiftsGifts Of GodOther Gifts Of GodPeople With Apt Names

And afterwards she bare a daughter, - so she called her name, Dinah.

So she called his name Joseph, saying, Yahweh is adding unto me another son.

Verse ConceptsAdding PeoplePeople With Apt Names

And Deborah, Rebekah's nurse died, and was buried below Beth-el, under the oak, - so the name thereof was called, Allon-bacuth.

Verse ConceptsBurials, Places OfNursesTreesOaksMourning Death

And afterwards, came his brother, on whose hand was the crimson thread, - so his name was called, Zerah.

Verse ConceptsCordsRed Cords

So came Jacob to Luz in the land of Canaan, otherwise called Bethel, with all the people that was with him.

Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.

And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

Verse ConceptsStopping WellsPeople Naming ThingsTimes Of People

And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.

Verse ConceptsHouse Of GodPeople Naming Things

And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.

Verse ConceptsAbel and CainCalling upon GodGod, The LordGod, Titles And Names OfActivity Begun