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Genesis 13:3

And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;

KJV

Reversusque est per iter, quo venerat, a meridie in Bethel, usque ad locum ubi prius fixerat tabernaculum inter Bethel et Hai,

Vulgate

καὶ ἐπορεύθη ὅθεν ἦλθεν εἰς τὴν ἔρημον ἕως Βαιθήλ, ἕως τοῦ τόπου οὗ ἦν ἡ σκηνὴ αὐτοῦ τὸ πρότερον, ἀνὰ μέσον Βαιθὴλ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον Ἁγγαί,

LXX

And he went on his journeys from the South even to Beth-el, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Beth-el and Ai,

ASV

וַ/יֵּ֨לֶךְ֙ לְ/מַסָּעָ֔י/ו מִ/נֶּ֖גֶב וְ/עַד בֵּֽית אֵ֑ל עַד הַ/מָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁר הָ֨יָה שָׁ֤ם אהל/ה אָֽהֳל/וֹ֙ בַּ/תְּחִלָּ֔ה בֵּ֥ין בֵּֽית אֵ֖ל וּ/בֵ֥ין הָ/עָֽי

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֹ֣הֶל
'hl
noun · 344×
בֵּ֥ין
byn
noun · 405×
בֵּֽית
byt
proper_noun · 144×
ה
h
noun · 111×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
הֶ֖ם
hm
noun · 12×
וֹ
v
noun · 398×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
עָֽי
'y
proper_noun · 40×
תְּחִלָּ֔ה
tchlh
noun · 23×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 12:9 — And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.
  • Gen 35:1 — And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.
  • Heb 11:9 — By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: