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Genesis 12:8 KJV
Genesis · chapter 12 · verse 8 · King James Version
And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.Genesis 12:8 · King James Version
Genesis 12:8 in context
6And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.
7And 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.
8And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.
9And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.
10And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.
Key words (Strong's)
- mountainhara mountain or range of hillsH2022 →
- removedʻâthaqto remove figuratively, to grow oldH6275 →
- pitchednâṭâhto stretch or spread outH5186 →
- buildedbânâhto buildH1129 →
- BethelBêyth-ʼÊlBeth-El, a place in PalestineH1008 →
- altarmizbêachan altarH4196 →
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