Genesis 26:33
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Whereupon he called it Abundance: and the name of the city was called Bersabee, even to this day.

Genesis 21:14
So Abraham rose up in the morning, and taking bread and a bottle of water, put it upon her shoulder, and delivered the boy, and sent her away. And she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Bersabee.

Genesis 21:31
Therefore that place was called Bersabee; because there both of them did swear.

Genesis 26:32
And behold, the same day the servants of Isaac came, telling him of a well which they had digged, and saying: We have found water.

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Whereupon he called it Abundance: and the name of the city was called Bersabee, even to this day.

Shebah.

Genesis 21:31 Therefore that place was called Bersabee; because there both of them did swear.

Beer-sheba.

Genesis 26:28 And they answered: We saw that the Lord is with thee, and therefore we said: Let there be an oath between us, and let us make a covenant,

This may have been the same city which was called Beer-sheba a hundred years before this, in the time of Abraham; but as the well, from which it had its name originally, was closed up by the Philistines, the name of the place might have been abolished with the well; when, therefore, Isaac re-opened it, he restored the ancient name of the place.

Context
Isaac's Covenant with Abimelech
32And behold, the same day the servants of Isaac came, telling him of a well which they had digged, and saying: We have found water. 33Whereupon he called it Abundance: and the name of the city was called Bersabee, even to this day.
Lexicon
He called
וַיִּקְרָ֥א (way·yiq·rā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read

it
אֹתָ֖הּ (’ō·ṯāh)
Direct object marker | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

Shibah,
שִׁבְעָ֑ה (šiḇ·‘āh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7656: Shibah -- a well in Beersheba

and
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

to
עַ֖ד (‘aḏ)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

this
הַזֶּֽה׃ (haz·zeh)
Article | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that

day
הַיּ֥וֹם (hay·yō·wm)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

the name
שֵׁם־ (šêm-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name

of the city
הָעִיר֙ (hā·‘îr)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement

is Beersheba.
שֶׁ֔בַע (še·ḇa‘)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 884: Beersheba -- 'well of seven', a place in the Negev


Additional Translations
He called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

And he called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.

And he called it, Oath: therefore he called the name of that city, the Well of Oath, until this day.

And he called it Shebah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.

And he called it Shibah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.

And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.

He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

and he calleth it Shebah, oath, therefore the name of the city is Beer-Sheba, well of the oath, unto this day.
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