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Genesis 26:18 KJV
Genesis · chapter 26 · verse 18 · King James Version
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.Genesis 26:18 · King James Version
Genesis 26:18 in context
16And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.
17And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.
18And 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.
19And Isaac’s servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
20And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac’s herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.
Key words (Strong's)
- PhilistinesPᵉlishtîya Pelishtite or inhabitant of PeleshethH6430 →
- AbrahamʼAbrâhâmAbraham, the later name of AbramH85 →
- stoppedçâthamto stop upH5640 →
- diggedchâpharproperly, to pry intoH2658 →
- fatherʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- IsaacYitschâqJitschak , son of AbrahamH3327 →
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