Thematic Bible: Names given to places where made


Thematic Bible



Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because there the two of them took an oath. Verse ConceptsSealing A CovenantWellsPeople Naming Things

Now Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed. Laban said, "This heap is a witness between you and me this day." Therefore it was named Galeed, and Mizpah, for he said, "May the LORD watch between you and me when we are absent one from the other.