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And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And he called bewray Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָ֥א vai·yik·ra
Analysis:
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it Shebah Shebah Noun H7656 שִׁבְעָ֑ה shiv·'ah;
and above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
therefore the name base Noun H8034 שֵׁם־ shem-
of the city Ai Noun H5892 הָעִיר֙ ha·'ir
[is] Beersheba Beer-shebah Noun H884 שֶׁ֔בַע she·va,
Analysis:
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to this he Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּֽה׃ haz·zeh.
unto this day age Noun H3117 הַיֹּ֥ום hai·yo·vm

Locations

Beersheba

BEERSHEBAbe-er-she'-ba (be'er shebha`; Bersabee): Allotted originally to Simeon (Joshua 19:2), one of "the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah" (Joshua 15:28).1. The Meaning of the Name:The most probable meaning of Beersheba is the "well of seven." "Seven wells" is improbable on etymological grounds; the numeral should in that case be firs... View Details

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King James Bible And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.
Hebrew Greek English And So he called it Shebah: Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto to this day.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And So he called it Shebah: Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto to this day.