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Shebah

(an oath), the famous well which gave its name to the city of Beersheba. (Genesis 26:53) [Beersheba, Or Beersheba]

In the Bible

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Verses where Shebah is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Genesis 26:33

    So he called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.

Scripture on Shebah

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Shebah references

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Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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