Genesis 21:31

עַל־כֵּן קָרָא לַמָּקוֹם הַהוּא בְּאֵר שָׁבַע כִּי שָׁם נִשְׁבְּעוּ שְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃

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Hebrew

עַל־כֵּ֗ן קָרָ֛א לַמָּק֥וֹם הַה֖וּא בְּאֵ֣ר שָׁ֑בַע כִּ֛י שָׁ֥ם נִשְׁבְּע֖וּ שְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃

Greek (Septuagint)

διὰ τοῦτο ἐπωνόμασεν τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ τόπου ἐκείνου Φρέαρ ὁρκισμοῦ, ὅτι ἐκεῖ ὤμοσαν ἀμφότεροι.

Greek text from Swete's edition, CC BY-SA 4.0

Latin (Vulgate)

Idcirco vocatus est locus ille Bersabee: quia ibi uterque juravit.

Spanish

Por esto llamó á aquel lugar Beer-seba; porque allí juraron ambos.

English

So that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.

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