'Place' in the Bible
And God said, "Let the waters under heaven be gathered to one place, and let the dry ground appear." And it was so.
Then Adam knew his wife again, and she gave birth to a son. And she called his name Seth, for [she said] "God has appointed to me another child in the place of Abel, because Cain killed him."
And their dwelling [place] {extended from} Mesha {in the direction of} Sephar [to] the hill country of the east.
And Abram traveled through the land up to the place of Shechem, to the Oak of Moreh. Now the Canaanites [were] in the land at that time.
And he went according to his journey from the Negev, then to Bethel, to the place where his tent was at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai,
to the place where he had made an altar at the beginning. And Abram called on the name of Yahweh there.
And Yahweh said to Abram after Lot had separated from him, "Now, lift up your eyes and look from the place where you [are] to the north, and to the south, and to the east and to the west,
If perhaps there are fifty righteous in the midst of the city, will you also sweep [them] away and not forgive the place on account of the fifty righteous in her midst?
And Yahweh said, "If I find fifty righteous in Sodom, in the midst of the city, then I will forgive the whole place for their sake."
Then Yahweh left, as he finished speaking to Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place.
Then the men said to Lot, "Who [is] here with you? Bring out from the place [your] sons-in-law, and your sons and your daughters, and all who [are] with you in the city.
For we are [about to] destroy this place, because their cry has become great before Yahweh. Yahweh sent us to destroy it."
Then Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law [who were] taking his daughters and said, "Get up! Go out from this place, because Yahweh [is going] to destroy the city!" But {it seemed like a joke} in the eyes of his sons-in-law.
And Abraham arose early in the morning [and went] to the place where he had stood before Yahweh.
And Abraham said, "Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place; they will kill me on account of the matter of my wife.
And it happened [that] as God caused me to wander from the house of my father I said to her, 'This [is] your loyal kindness that you must do for me at every place where we come: say concerning me, "He [is] my brother." '"
Therefore that place is called Beersheba, because there the two of them swore an oath.
And Abraham rose up early in the morning and saddled his donkey. And he took two of his servants with him, and Isaac his son. And he chopped wood for a burnt offering. And he got up and went to the place which God had told him.
On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and he saw the place at a distance.
And they came to the place that God had told him. And Abraham built an altar there and arranged the wood. Then he bound Isaac his son and placed him on the altar atop the wood.
And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked. And behold, a ram was caught in the thicket by his horns. And Abraham went and took the ram, and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.
And Abraham called the name of that place "Yahweh {will provide}," {for which reason} it is said today, "on the mountain of Yahweh {it shall be provided}."
and said, "Please tell me, whose daughter [are] you? Is there a place [at] the house of your father for us to spend the night?"
Then she said to him, "We have both straw and fodder in abundance, as well as a place to spend the night."
And he said, "Come, O blessed [one] of Yahweh. Why do you stand outside? Now I have prepared the house and a place for the camels."
When the men of the place asked concerning his wife, he said, "She [is] my sister," for he was afraid to say, "my wife," thinking "the men of the place will kill me on account of Rebekah, for {she was beautiful}."
And he arrived at a [certain] place and spent the night there, because the sun had set. And he took [one] of the stones of the place and put [it] under his head and slept at that place.
Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, "Surely Yahweh {is indeed} in this place and I did not know!"
Then he was afraid and said, "How awesome [is] this place! {This is nothing else than the house of God}, and this is the gate of heaven!"
And he called the name of that place Bethel; however, the name of the city [was] formerly Luz.
And [when] all the flocks were gathered there, they rolled away the stone from the mouth of the well. And they watered the sheep and returned the stone upon the mouth of the well to its place.
So Laban gathered all the men of the place and prepared a feast.
And Jacob {became angry} with Rachel. And he said, "[Am] I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"
And it happened [that] as soon as Rachel had given birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, "Send me away that I may go to my place and my land.
And when he saw them, Jacob said, "This [is] the camp of God!" And he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
Then Jacob called the name of the place Peniel [which means] "I have seen God face to face and my life was spared."
But Jacob traveled on to Succoth, and he built for himself a house, and he made shelters for his livestock. Therefore he called the name of the place Succoth.
And he built an altar there and called the place El-Bethel, for there God had appeared to him when he fled before his brother.
And God went up from him at the place where he spoke with him.
And Jacob set up a pillar at the place where God had spoken with him, a pillar of stone. And he poured out a drink offering upon it, and poured oil on it.
And Jacob called the name of the place where God had spoken with him Bethel.
And Bela died, and Jobab, the son of Zerah from Bozrah, reigned in his place.
And Jobab died, and Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
And Husham died, and Hadad, son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the field of Moab reigned in his place. And the name of his city [was] Avith.
And Hadad died, and Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.
And Samlah died, and Shaul from Rehoboth [on] the Euphrates reigned in his place.
And Shaul died, and Baal-Hanan, the son of Acbor, reigned in his place.
And Baal-Hanan the son of Acbor died, and Hadar reigned in his place. And the name of his city [was] Pau, and the name of his wife [was] Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, daughter of Mezahab.
So he asked the men of her place, saying, "Where [is] that cult prostitute [that was] at Eynayim by the roadside?" And they said, "There is no cult prostitute here."
Then he returned to Judah and said, "I could not find her. Morever, the men of the place said, 'There is no cult prostitute here.'"
And Joseph's master took him and put him into prison, the place that the king's prisoners were confined. And he was there in prison.
And one [of them later] opened his sack to give fodder to his donkey at the lodging place and saw his money--behold, it [was] in the mouth of his sack.
but when we came to the place of lodging and we opened our sacks, then behold, each one's money [was] in the mouth of his sack--our money in its [full] weight--so we have returned [with] it in our hands.
Then Joseph {hurried away}, {being overcome with emotion} toward his brother, and sought for [a place] to cry. Then he went into a room and wept there.
So then, please let your servant remain in place of the boy as a slave to my lord, and let the boy go up with his brothers.
I myself will go down with you to Egypt, and I myself will also bring you up. And Joseph will place his hand over your eyes."
Then Joseph said to them, "Do not be afraid, for [am] I in the place of God?
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