The name is not found in the New Testament. The wandering Aramean is by modern biblical commentators as well as by Jewish medieval ones usually understood to refer to Jacob, or possibly to all the patriarchs. Roman Empire Map - Hebron was the original name, changed to Kirjath Arba during Israel's sojourn in Egypt, and restored by Caleb, to whom it was given at the conquest of Israel (Genesis 23:2; Joshua 14:13-15). Hebron is said to have been rounded before Zoan (i.e. God's answer to his sacrifice at this altar of the threshing floor, and God's removal of the plague, determined David's choice of it as the site of the temple (1 Chronicles 28:2; 1 Chronicles 21:28; 1 Chronicles 22:1; 2 Chronicles 3:1, etc.). In the time of Jerome it was still a considerable place, and still retains its ancient name --Bir es-Seba. 0000007940 00000 n 2 Samuel 24:15 So Yahweh sent a pestilence on Israel from the morning even to the appointed time; and there died of the people from Dan even to Beersheba seventy thousand men. He was actually 100 years old and Sarah was 90 when Isaac was born and therefore they named him "laughter". It was a well-known town when Abraham entered Canaan, 3800 years ago. Genesis 21:33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God. Map of jacob's journey to haran and back follow jacob: 1. jacob set out in haste from beersheba and camped at bethel (formerly luz) before continuing on to paddan aram (genesis 28:10 29:1). Life Changing. And David said, Whither shall I go up? 28:10). Wilderness of, Hagar miraculously sees a well in Ge 21:14-19 An angel fed Elijah in 1Ki 19:5,7Beersheba in Smith's Bible Dictionary (well of the oath), the name of one of the old places in Israel which formed the southern limit of the country. ( M! This, say some, is the very tree beneath which Abraham pitched his tent, and it still bears the name of the patriarch. Isaiah offers comfort to those in exile, Words of comfort after the fall of Jerusalem, Those returning are encouraged to follow the LORD, The LORD's blessing will rest on Jerusalem, 41. The population is about 8000, of which about 600 are Jews; the remainder Turks and Arabs. Josephus mistakenly places here the dream of Solomon (Ant., VIII, ii, 1) which occurred at Gibeon (1 Ki 3:4). Map of jacobs journey to haran and back. The Meaning of the Name:The most probable meaning of Beersheba is the "well of seven." century BC and which have been rebuilt in the same style many times during the intervening centuries. 10:36, 37; 12:10; 14:13). Haranis one of the oldest cities on earth that is still inhabited today. 0000011673 00000 n 0000010440 00000 n It is probable that the city of Old Testament times stood where Tell es Seba' now is, some 2 1/2 miles to the East; from the summit a commanding view can be obtained (PEF, III, 394, Sheet XXIV).E. of God, a favorite name for Abraham; compare Jas 2:23). The larger of the two, which lies to the east, is, according to Dr. Robinson, 12 1/2 feet in diameter, and at the time of his visit (April 12) was 44 1/2 feet to the surface of the water. 0000004250 00000 n Click colored sequential icons for summaries and scripture links. 3. Jacob's journey from Beersheba to Haran was not an easy one. [4][5] The earliest records of Harran come from the Ebla tablets, c. 2300 BC. Isaac was the next in line to be given the promise of the blessings of Abraham his father. Tanis) in Egypt (Nu 13:22); its ancient name was Kiriath-arba, probably meaning the "Four Cities," perhaps because divided at one time into four quarters, but according to Jewish writers so called because four patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Adam were buried there. 19:28).Hebron in Fausset's Bible Dictionary 1. it is the Eastern eminence of Jerusalem, separated from Mount Zion by the Tyropoeon valley. Genesis 26:18 - And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.Leviticus 26:42 - Then will I remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.Deuteronomy 30:20 - That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, [and] that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he [is] thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.Genesis 25:21 - And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she [was] barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.Genesis 35:12 - And the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.Genesis 27:46 - And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these [which are] of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?Genesis 24:14 - And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: [let the same be] she [that] thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.Joshua 24:4 - And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.Genesis 49:31 - There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah.Genesis 22:9 - And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood.2 Chronicles 30:6 - So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto the LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.Deuteronomy 29:13 - That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and [that] he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.Jeremiah 33:26 - Then will I cast away the seed of Jacob, and David my servant, [so] that I will not take [any] of his seed [to be] rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and have mercy on them.Deuteronomy 9:5 - Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.Genesis 27:22 - And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice [is] Jacob's voice, but the hands [are] the hands of Esau.Exodus 33:1 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Depart, [and] go up hence, thou and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it:Amos 7:16 - Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not [thy word] against the house of Isaac.Genesis 28:6 - When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padanaram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;Exodus 32:13 - Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit [it] for ever.Deuteronomy 6:10 - And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not,1 Kings 18:36 - And it came to pass at [the time of] the offering of the [evening] sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou [art] God in Israel, and [that] I [am] thy servant, and [that] I have done all these things at thy word.Genesis 22:3 - And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.Genesis 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;Romans 9:7 - Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, [are they] all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.Genesis 17:19 - And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, [and] with his seed after him.Genesis 22:2 - And he said, Take now thy son, thine only [son] Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.Genesis 25:20 - And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.Genesis 32:9 - And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:Deuteronomy 1:8 - Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.1 Chronicles 29:18 - O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee: Beersheba, Beersheba in Easton's Bible Dictionary well of the oath, or well of seven, a well dug by Abraham, and so named because he and Abimelech here entered into a compact (Gen. 21:31). Jacob now becomes the leading figure in the sacred history. Mount Moriah. In Genesis 46, Jacob took his family to Egypt to meet Joseph. The Jewish World of the Old Testament, Sources of the History of Israel and Judah. Jacob meets Esau by the River Jabbok. After various vicissitudes it fell into the Moslems' hands in A.D. 1187, and has continued so ever since. Abraham was living in Beersheba and it was probably here in Beersheba where Abraham and Sarah's only son Isaac was born. (2.) It became the residence also of the rebellious Absalom (2 Sam. -+3z&MLm=z>U9r9e|J* Jacob had left his home because Esau wanted to kill him; and Jacob wondered if Esau still felt the same. Well for Jacob it was a 500 mile walk from his home in Beersheba to Haran. 2. An ancient tower now marks the spot where it is believed Jacob had his vision of the ladder leading up to heaven and where, earlier, Abraham built an altar on his journey south from Shechem to the Negev Desert (see Genesis 12:8-9). The two unworthy sons of Samuel were Judges in Beersheba (1 Sam 8:2) and Zibiah, mother of King Jehoash, was born there (2 Ki 12:1; 2 Ch 24:1). Robinson (BW, XVII, 247) has described how he found seven ancient wells there-probably still more will yet be found. when Joseph had a dream that it is safe to return to Israel. The southern limit of the Holy Land, as Dan in the N.: "from Dan to Beersheba" (compare in David's census, 1 Chronicles 21:2; 2 Samuel 24:2-7) comprehends the whole. Travelling north, he rests for the night at Luz (Bethel) and has an amazing dream. Genesis 28:10-22 describes the Lord's appearance in a dream, given to Jacob while on the road to Haran in Mesopotamia, the region where Rebekah's brother Laban lives. 4. Shortly after, Isaac dies, and Jacob and Esau bury their father in the family tomb at Machpelah Cave. 21:2; 2 Sam. A Sacred Shrine: Beersheba was a sacred shrine. Here Solomon's temple was built, on the spot that had been the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite (2 Sam. Israel becomes a kingdom under Saul and David, Jonathan demolishes the Philistine pillar at Geba, Saul is killed by the Philistines at Mt Gilboa, The Ark of the Covenant is brought to Jerusalem, David's victories over Israel's neighbours, Absalom's flight & his rebellion against David, 31. There is a real-world town called Harran in Turkeys anlurfa Province close to the border with Syria. In one part of the modern city is a great mosque, which is built over the grave of Machpelah. Jacob arrives back at his father Isaacs home at Hebron. Its Position: Geographically Beersheba marked the southern limit of Judah, though theoretically this extended to the "river of Egypt" (Gen 15:18)--the modern Wady el`Avish--60 miles farther south. Another account is given (Gen 26:23-33), where Isaac takes an oath and just afterward, "the same day Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged (dug), and said unto him, We have found water. Modern Beersheba:Today Beersheba is Bir es-Seba` in the Wady es Seba`, 28 miles Southwest of Hebron on "the southern border of a vast rolling plain broken by the torrent beds of Wady Khalil and Wady Seba" (Robinson). Times of Joshua and Judges: The spies visited Hebron and near there cut the cluster of grapes (Nu 13:22 f). Story Oriented. association with Jacob Arriving at his uncle Laban's home in Haran, Jacob fell in love with his cousin Rachel. And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran. Abraham planted here a" grove" ('eshel) (distinct from the idol grove, Asheerah, or Astarte Baal), or tree, the tamarisk, long living, of hard wood, with long, clustering, evergreenBeersheba in Hitchcock's Bible Names the well of an oath; the seventh wellBeersheba in Naves Topical Bible 1. ?nh%z{&=2S020,uMAM2xI^; $&$v`JmwVnL}>*b'Bq=G'HG0msg9 ! Jacob now becomes the leading figure in the sacred history. In this city Absalom found a center for his disaffection, and repairing there under pretense of performing a vow to Yahweh, he raised the standard of revolt (2 Sam 15:7 f). 0000003814 00000 n 0000004683 00000 n The third son of Kohath, who was the second son of Levi. Here Absalom set up the standard of revolt. 0000003958 00000 n Jacob is a guest, and yet Laban is fine for him to work for free. How do I say I live in grade 7 in hiragana? 0000007394 00000 n The houses are stone, solidly built, flat-roofed, and have each one or two little cupolas, such as are seen in several parts of Israel. The land of Moriah --On "one of the mountains" in this district took place the sacrifice of Isaac. Gen 30:25-43 Jacob agrees with his uncle Laban that he will take the speckled sheep and goats as his wages for the next six years. Abraham is called by Mohammedans el-Khulil, "the Friend," i.e. A city in the south end of the valley of Eshcol, about midway between Jerusalem and Beersheba, from which it is distant about 20 miles in a straight line. How can you take 9 toothpicks and make ten without breaking the toothpicks? Genesis 46:5 Jacob rose up from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel carried Jacob, their father, their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him. 2. "Seven wells" is improbable on etymological grounds; the numeral should in that case be first. 4. Genesis 26:26 Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol the captain of his army. Book of Jubilees 13:13 And it came to pass, when Pharaoh seized Sarai, the wife of Abram, that the Lord plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife. ah)X uOaAC) 80*P`=`P9@a. In 2 Kings (19:12) and Isaiah (37:12) Haran reappears in the late 8th to early 7th century BC context of the Neo-Assyrian Empire's conquests. Jacob was 77 years old, and he loved Rachel immediately. God gives Jacob the name Israel, meaning He struggles with God. How far did Joseph travel from Canaan to Egypt? The third son of Kohath the Levite (Ex. But Jacob, a fugitive from Esau, was in no position to bargain. The well dug by Abraham and secured to him by oath had been covered and lost. 0000007346 00000 n Still there is an oak bearing Abraham's name, 23 ft. in girth, and covering 90 ft. space in diameter. But Esau has long since forgiven Jacob and is delighted to see him. Alexander & Baker. An ancient tower now marks the spot where it is believed Jacob had his vision of the ladder leading up to heaven and where, earlier, Abraham built an altar on his journey south fromShechemto theNegev Desert(see Genesis 12:8-9). Rivaling Damascus in antiquity. Esek (strife). Genesis 21:33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God. Nehemiah 11:27 and in Hazar Shual, and in Beersheba and its towns. (An old breed of black and white speckled sheep is still known today as Jacobs Sheep.). Laban caught up with Jacob in the hill country of Gilead. Genesis 28:10 Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran. The World of the New Testament Journeys, English Translations of the New Testament, Jesus teaches how to receive the Holy Spirit, Jesus is changed on the slopes of Mount Hermon, Jesus heralds the end of the sacrificial system, The believers are filled with the Holy Spirit, Stephen is killed & the believers are scattered, 9. Gen 31:22-30 Laban discovers that his daughters have left and his family idols are missing. 0000026716 00000 n What happened to Jacob in Haran and why did he stay there twenty years? qhl "congregation." 9. (HC,wN3@2 |f{onRHX{ra( So he sends messengers to Esau in the land of Seir (Edom), and prepares a gift of goats, sheep and camels to pacify him. Our collection of maps are simple and they are free. It was afterwards known as Mamre. Hebron is one of the most ancient cities in the world still existing; and in this respect it is the rival of Damascus. or from Beersheba to. - And Israel (as the head of the theocratic family) took his journey - literally, broke up, sc. Malachi & Joel await the Day of the LORD, 48. 0000007990 00000 n Beer Lai-hai-roi. 0000038268 00000 n 0000004393 00000 n Hebron now contains about 5000 inhabitants, of whom some fifty families are Jews. The distance is straight path from one place to another place. %PDF-1.5 % Joshua 15:28 Hazar Shual, Beersheba, Biziothiah. the above mentioned distance because of the route chosen.The He is persuaded to accept Jacobs gifts. They reached Egypt after a 65 kilometers journey where they lived for three years until after the death of Herod in 4 B.C. Jacobs son Joseph is later buried in this tomb when his body is brought back from Egypt in c.1405BC (see Joshua 24:32). lz Luz, "almond." The blessing of his sons was the last passage in the active life of Isaac, after which he retires from the scene. (See OAK ?T0002758.) 0000081481 00000 n The ruins of the city of Harran, called Haran (Hebrew: , rn) in the Hebrew Bible, lie within present-day Turkey. Gen 28:10-19 Jacob leaves Beersheba and flees to Haran in c.1710BC. After Abimelech had allowed him to leave Gerar, Isaac dug a well at Esek, but the men of Gerar were envious of Isaac's prosperity and contended with the herdmen of Isaac and forced him to leave (Gen. 26:19, 20). Modern travellers toHarran(Haran),nearAltinbaakin easternTurkey, can sense the antiquity of the settlement when they encounter its decaying walls, the ruins of the ancient 11thcentury citadel, and the remains of the Old Mosque. The trip would take 10 times that long. Paul's Letters to Ephesus, Colossae & Philippi, 17. Jesus is changed on the slopes of Mount Hermon Jesus pays the Temple Tax Jesus claims God's personal name Four hundred years later, in 610BC, King Josiah of Judah was killed at Megiddo by Pharoah Neco of Egypt, when Josiah tried to prevent the Egyptian king from crossing the Jezreel Valley en route to Assyria (see 2 Kings 23:29). Gen 29:1-30 Jacob meets his young cousin Rachel at the well near Haran and immediately falls in love with her. The series of events recalls to Isaac's mind the original name and that which gave rise to the name; so he restores both the well itself and the name. God is at the top of the ladder and angels are going up and down it. distance from canaan to shechem. Abimelech rose up with Phicol, the captain of his army, and they returned into the land of the Philistines. A Harmony of the Life of Jesus - Four gospel accounts in harmony. And they dwelt from Beersheba unto the valley of Hinnom.2 Chronicles 30:5 - So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beersheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel at Jerusalem: for they had not done [it] of a long [time in such sort] as it was written.Genesis 46:5 - And Jacob rose up from Beersheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.2 Chronicles 24:1 - Joash [was] seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. He began working for Laban, without wages. The Israelites journey from Egypt to Mt Sinai, 26. 242 miles, from Beersheba to Jabal al Lawz, Saudi Arabia (the real mt sinai How far is Haran to Jerusalem? Third son of Kohath; younger brother of Amram, father of Moses and Aaron (Exodus 6:18). When David became king of Judah this was his royal residence, and he resided here for seven and a half years (2 Sam. 9. Verse 1. Jacob set out in haste from Beersheba and camped at Bethel (formerly Luz) before continuing on to Paddan-aram (Genesis 28:10-29:1). century citadel, and the remains of the Old Mosque. Gen 27:41-46 Esau is furious and threatens to kill Jacob. The biblical placename is .mw-parser-output .script-hebrew,.mw-parser-output .script-Hebr{font-family:"SBL Hebrew","SBL BibLit","Taamey Ashkenaz","Taamey Frank CLM","Frank Ruehl CLM","Ezra SIL","Ezra SIL SR","Keter Aram Tsova","Taamey David CLM","Keter YG","Shofar","David CLM","Hadasim CLM","Simple CLM","Nachlieli",Cardo,Alef,"Noto Serif Hebrew","Noto Sans Hebrew","David Libre",David,"Times New Roman",Gisha,Arial,FreeSerif,FreeSans} (with a et) in Hebrew, pronounced [aran] and can mean "parched," but is more likely to mean "road" or "crossroad," cognate to Old Babylonian aranu (MSL 09, 124-137 r ii 54'). How many miles did Jacob travel from Beersheba to Haran? It was already centuries old when the Hittites fought Ramesses II of. Don't be afraid to go down into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation. 1Ch 15:9; 23:19 2. Today, many non-conformist Christian chapels in Britain are called, 1. Abdon is read in many manuscriptsHebron in Hitchcock's Bible Names society; friendshipHebron in Naves Topical Bible 1. It is picturesquely situated in a narrow valley, surrounded by rocky hills. (See JEHOVAH JIREH; GERIZIM.) The most southern city of Israel Jud 20:1 Named by Abraham, who lived there Ge 21:31-33; 22:19 The place where Isaac lived Ge 26:23 Jacob went out from, toward Haran Ge 28:10 Sacrifices offered at, by Jacob; when journeying to Egypt Ge 46:1 In the inheritance of Judah Jos 15:20,28; 2Sa 24:7 Afterward assigned to Simeon Jos 19:2,9; 1Ch 4:28 Two sons of Samuel were judges at 1Sa 8:2 Became a seat of idolatrous worship Am 5:5; 8:14 -2. Traditional beehive houses at Haran (Zhengan). The valley runs from north to south; and the main quarter of the town, surmounted by the lofty walls of the venerable Haram, lies partly on the eastern slope. 8. It was a favourite place of abode of both of these patriarchs (21:33-22:1, 19; 26:33; 28:10). Over the former probably David hung Ishbosheth's murderers (2 Samuel 4:12). Ge 13:18 Its original name was Kirjath-arba, Jud 1:10 "the city of Arba;" so called from Arba the father of Anak. Biblical Archaeology - Significant Discoveries from Ancient Empires. Dictionary of the Old Testament: Pentateuch, (, Huehnergard, John. Paul's Letters to Galatia & Thessalonica, The risen Lord Jesus appears to his followers, Christ's Victory Parade & the New Covenant, 15. The city is some 20 miles South of Jerusalem, situated in an open valley, 3,040 ft. above sea-level. The whole neighborhood is strewn with the ruins of the Byzantine city which once flourished there; it was an episcopal see. 2. It was also visited by the Marquis of Bute in 1866, and by the late Emperor Frederick of Germany (then Crown-Prince of Prussia) in 1869. Then Ornan saw David, and made over to him the threshing floor (1 Chronicles 21:15-16; 1 Chronicles 21:18-26). In 2 Kings (19:12) and Isaiah (37:12) Haran reappears in the late 8th to early 7th century BC context of the Neo-Assyrian Empire's conquests. What happened to Jacob first month in Harran? It is usually included in Zion, to the north-east of which it lay, and from which it was separated by the Tyropoean valley. Genesis 22:19 So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba. 0000009371 00000 n Routing number of commercial bank of Ethiopia? Jacob then served Laban for another six years, during which he amassed a large amount of property; he then set out with his wives and children to return to Palestine. Founded by settlers migrating west fromMesopotamiain the 18thcentury BC, the city was at its peak during the Hittite Empire, based onCentral Anatoliain the 12thcentury BC. Ex 6:18; Nu 3:19; 1Ch 6:2,18; 23:12 He was the founder of a family of Hebronites, Nu 3:27; 26:58; 1Ch 26:23,30,31, or Bene-Hebron. It was already centuries old when the Hittites fought Ramesses II ofEgyptat the Battle ofKadeshin 939 BC. lz Luz, "almond." The blessing of his sons was the last passage in the active life of Isaac, after which he retires from the scene. How Far Did Jacob Travel When He Went To Laban. 24:2), became the usual way of designating the whole Promised Land, and passed into a proverb. Jacob is scared because, when he was younger, he cheated Esau out of his birthright (see Genesis 27:1-40). If you live for 2.4 billion seconds how old will you be? 2 Chronicles 30:5 So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beersheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the Passover to Yahweh, the God of Israel, at Jerusalem: for they had not kept it in great numbers in such sort as it is written. To see this page as it is meant to appear, please enable your Javascript! 1 Samuel 3:20 All Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of Yahweh. Abraham saw Moriah at some little distance (Genesis 22:4) on the third day; the distance, two days' journey from Beersheba, would just bring him to Zion, but not so far as Moreh and Gerizim (Genesis 12:6) where some fix Moriah. It became a Levitical city and a city of refuge (20:7; 21:11). the pestilence. Jesus's Journeys beyond Galilee Jesus heals & teaches in Jerusalem Jesus teaches how to receive the Holy Spirit Jesus journeys among the Gentiles Jesus walks on the Sea of Galilee Jesus in Tyre and Sidon Who is Jesus? John's Revelation to the 7 Churches of Asia, John's Letter to the 7 Churches of Asia Minor, The messages to the believers on the coastal plain, The messages to the believers living inland, 21. Map title: Jacob's Travels. 0000007912 00000 n 11:30). GVr[e_H.sy#b~]"H\ZR^va)^6hG W,Rdax%Y.Xz#>C_B#Z)M-bVVXFcpmJey,7W)yG

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