Genesis 26:25 KJV
And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants digged a well.
Matthew Henry
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Thompson Chains
- Altars (1)Link 5 of 14 · next Genesis 33:20
- PrayerfulnessSee the chain from Psalms 5:3 · 8 links
- WellsSee the chain from Genesis 21:30 · 11 links
- HamSee the chain from Genesis 5:32 · 4 links
Cross References
- Genesis 13:18 Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.
- Psalms 116:17 I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.
- Genesis 12:7–8 And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him. …
- Genesis 8:20 And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
- Genesis 13:4 Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.
- 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.
- Genesis 33:20 And he erected there an altar, and called it Elelohe-Israel.
- Genesis 35:1 And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.
- Exodus 17:15 And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:
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Topics
- Abimelech 2. King of Gerar
- Altar Built by Isaac
- Isaac Moves away to the valley of Gerar, afterward called Beer-sheba
- Malice Philistines toward Isaac
- Philistines Abimelech II
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1896–1716 BC · Isaac
Bible Dictionary
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And he builded וַיִּבֶן wayyiben בָּנָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- an altar מִזְבֵּחַ mizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular
- there, and called שָׁם šām Adverb וַיִּקְרָא wayyiqrāʾ קָרָא Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- upon the name בְּשֵׁם bĕšēm שֵׁם Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
- of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- and pitched וַיֶּט wayyeṭ נָטָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- his tent אָהֳלוֹ ʾāhŏlô אֹהֶל Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- there: and there Isaac's שָׁם šām Adverb שָׁם šām Adverb יִצְחָק yiṣḥāq יִצְחָק Proper name
- servants עַבְדֵי ʿabdê עֶבֶד Noun · masculine plural construct
- digged וַיִּכְרוּ wayyikrû כָּרָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
- a well בְּאֵר bĕʾēr בְּאֵר Noun · feminine singular
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