Topic
El-Beth-El
1 passage cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
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- Genesis 35:7ISBE · Nave Name of the altar erected by Jacob where he had the vision of angels
And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
el-beth'-el (el beth-'el, "God of Bethel"; Baithel):
By this name Jacob called the scene of his vision at Luz, when he returned from Paddan-aram (Ge 35:7).
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → Name of the altar erected by Jacob where he had the vision of angels Ge 35:7
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.