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Tyndale Open Bible Dictionary

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SHIBAH*

Name of the fourth well dug by Isaac’s servants, so named for the covenant made between Isaac and Abimelech, king of Gerar. The city at the location of the well was called Beersheba (Gn 26:33, NLT mg).

Show passage in OET: GEN 26:33

OET-RV GEN 26:33

33 So Yitshak named the well ‘Shiv’ah’ (which sounds like the Hebrew word meaning ‘promise’), so that’s why that city is named ‘Be’er-Sheva’ (Beersheba) (meaning ‘well of the promise’) to this day.

OET-LV GEN 26:33

33 And_he/it_called DOM_her/it Shibah therefore yes/correct/thus/so the_name_of the_city is_Bəʼēr Shəⱱāʼ until the_day (the)_this.

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