אֵל בֵּית־אֵל
el bet-elEl-bethelHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place3 occurrences1 book1 verse
This is the name of the place Bethel: Important city in Israel, associated with Abraham and Jacob.
Definition
from H410 and H1008; the God of Bethel; El-Bethel, the title given to a consecrated spot by Jacob
Traditional renderings: El-beth-el.
Traditional renderings: El-beth-el.
Glossary entries
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Genesis 35:7אֵ֖ל; בֵּֽית־; אֵ֑ל · El-bethelThere Jacob built an altar, and he called that place El-bethel, because it was there that God had revealed Himself to Jacob as he fled from his brother.