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Beersheba

A southern city associated with Abraham, Isaac, and the traditional extent of Israel.

31.25° N · 34.79° E

Scripture references

  1. Genesis 21:14 And Abraham rose vp earely in the morning, and tooke bread, and a bottle of water, and gaue it vnto Hagar, (putting it on her shoulder,) and the child, and sent her away: and shee departed, and wandered in the wildernesse of Beer-sheba.
  2. Genesis 21:31 Wherefore he called that place, Beer-sheba: because there they sware both of them.
  3. Genesis 21:33 ¶ And Abraham planted a groue in Beer-sheba, and called there on the Name of the LORD, the euerlasting God.
  4. Genesis 22:19 So Abraham returned vnto his yong men, and they rose vp, and went together to Beer-sheba, and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.
  5. Genesis 26:23 And he went vp from thence to Beer-sheba.
  6. Genesis 26:33 And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the citie is Beer-sheba vnto this day.
  7. Genesis 28:10 ¶ And Iacob went out from Beer-sheba, and went toward Haran.
  8. Genesis 46:1 And Israel tooke his iourney with all that hee had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices vnto the God of his father Isaac.
  9. Genesis 46:5 And Iacob rose vp from Beersheba: and the sonnes of Israel caried Iacob their father, and their litle ones, and their wiues, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to cary him.
  10. Joshua 15:28 And Hazarshual, and Beersheba, and Biziothiah,
  11. Joshua 19:2 And they had in their inheritance Beer-sheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,
  12. Judges 20:1 Then all the children of Israel went out, and the Congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan euen to Beer-sheba, with the land of Gilead, vnto the LORD in Mizpeh.
  13. 1 Samuel 3:20 And all Israel from Dan euen to Beer-sheba, knew that Samuel was established to bee a Prophet of the LORD.
  14. 1 Samuel 8:2 Now the name of his first borne was Ioel, and the name of his second, Abiah: they were Iudges in Beer-sheba.
  15. 2 Samuel 3:10 To translate the kingdome from the house of Saul, and to set vp the throne of Dauid ouer Israel, and ouer Iudah, from Dan euen to Beer-sheba.
  16. 2 Samuel 17:11 Therefore I counsell, that all Israel be generally gathered vnto thee, from Dan euen to Beer-sheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude, and that thou goe to battell in thine owne person.
  17. 2 Samuel 24:2 For the king said to Ioab the captaine of the hoste, which was with him, Goe now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan euen to Beer-sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people.
  18. 2 Samuel 24:7 And came to the strong holde of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hiuites, and of the Canaanites: and they went out to the South of Iudah, euen to Beer-sheba.
  19. 2 Samuel 24:15 ¶ So the LORD sent a pestilence vpon Israel, from the morning, euen to the time appointed: and there died of the people from Dan euen to Beersheba, seuentie thousand men.
  20. 1 Kings 4:25 And Iudah and Israel dwelt safely, euery man vnder his Uine, and vnder his Figtree, from Dan euen to Beer-sheba, all the dayes of Solomon.
  21. 1 Kings 19:3 And when he saw that, hee arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongeth to Iudah, and left his seruant there.
  22. 2 Kings 12:1 In the seuenth yeere of Iehu, Iehoash began to reigne, and fourtie yeeres reigned he in Ierusalem, and his mothers name was Zibiah of Beersheba.
  23. 2 Kings 23:8 And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Iudah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burnt incense, from Geba to Beersheba, and brake downe the hie places of the gates that were in the entring in of the gate of Ioshua the gouernour of the citie, which were on a mans left hand at the gate of the citie.
  24. 1 Chronicles 4:28 And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazar-shual,
  25. 1 Chronicles 21:2 And Dauid saide to Ioab, and to the rulers of the people, Goe, number Israel from Beer-sheba eueu to Dan: and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it.
  26. 2 Chronicles 19:4 And Iehoshaphat dwelt at Ierusalem: and hee went out againe through the people, from Beer-sheba to mount Ephraim, and brought them backe vnto the LORD God of their fathers.
  27. 2 Chronicles 24:1 Ioash was seuen yeeres old when he beganne to reigne; and he reigned fortie yeeres in Ierusalem: his mothers name also was Zibiah, of Beer-sheba.
  28. 2 Chronicles 30:5 So they established a decree, to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beersheba euen to Dan, that they should come to keep the Passeouer vnto the LORD God of Israel at Ierusalem: for they had not done it of a long time in such sort, as it was written.
  29. Nehemiah 11:27 And at Hazer-Shual, and at Beer-sheba and in the villages thereof:
  30. Nehemiah 11:30 Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fieldes thereof: at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Beer-sheba, vnto the valley of Hinnom.
  31. Amos 5:5 But seeke not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal and passe not to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal shall surely goe into captiuitie, and Bethel shal come to nought.
  32. Amos 8:14 They that sweare by the sinne of Samaria, and say, Thy god, O Dan, liueth, and the manner of Beer-sheba liueth, euen they shall fall, and neuer rise vp againe.

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