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Genesis 35:15

And Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Bethel.

KJV

vocansque nomen loci illius Bethel.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐκάλεσεν Ἰακὼβ τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ τόπου, ἐν ᾧ ἐλάλησεν μετ’ αὐτοῦ ἐκεῖ ὁ θεός Βαιθήλ.

LXX

And Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Beth-el.

ASV

וַ/יִּקְרָ֨א יַעֲקֹ֜ב אֶת שֵׁ֣ם הַ/מָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁר֩ דִּבֶּ֨ר אִתּ֥/וֹ שָׁ֛ם אֱלֹהִ֖ים בֵּֽית אֵֽל

Hebrew

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People JacobJacob

In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
בֵּֽית
byt
proper_noun · 144×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
וֹ
v
noun · 398×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
y'qb
proper_noun · 346×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 28:13 — And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;
  • Gen 28:19 — And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
  • Hos 12:4 — Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us;