# בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע (beersheva)

Israeli respelling: be-er-she-va. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H884. 33 Old Testament occurrences.

Beer-Sheba, a place in Palestine

King James renderings: Beer-shebah.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/beersheva-h884

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 21:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/21/14) — And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and th…
- [Genesis 21:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/21/31) — Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they sware both of them.
- [Genesis 21:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/21/32) — Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land…
- [Genesis 21:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/21/33) — And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.
- [Genesis 22:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/22/19) — So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.
- [Genesis 26:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/26/23) — And he went up from thence to Beersheba.
- [Genesis 26:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/26/33) — And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.
- [Genesis 28:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/28/10) — And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.
- [Genesis 46:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/46/1) — And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.
- [Genesis 46:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/46/5) — And Jacob rose up from Beersheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons…
- [Joshua 15:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/15/28) — And Hazarshual, and Beersheba, and Bizjothjah,
- [Joshua 19:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/19/2) — And they had in their inheritance Beersheba, and Sheba, and Moladah,
- [Judges 20:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/20/1) — Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land…
- [1 Samuel 3:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/3/20) — And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.
- [1 Samuel 8:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/8/2) — Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba.
- [2 Samuel 3:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/3/10) — To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beersheba.
- [2 Samuel 17:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/17/11) — Therefore I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitu…
- [2 Samuel 24:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/24/2) — For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beersheba,…
- [2 Samuel 24:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/24/7) — And came to the strong hold of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites, and of the Canaanites: and they went out to the south of Judah,…
- [2 Samuel 24:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/24/15) — So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed: and there died of the people from Dan even to Beersh…
- [1 Kings 4:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/4/25) — And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
- [1 Kings 19:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/19/3) — And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.
- [2 Kings 12:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/12/1) — In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Zibiah of Beersheba.
- [2 Kings 23:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/8) — And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to B…
- [1 Chronicles 4:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/4/28) — And they dwelt at Beersheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,
- [1 Chronicles 21:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/21/2) — And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan; and bring the number of them to me, t…
- [2 Chronicles 19:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/19/4) — And Jehoshaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again through the people from Beersheba to mount Ephraim, and brought them back unto th…
- [2 Chronicles 24:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/24/1) — Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Zibiah of Beersheba.
- [2 Chronicles 30:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/30/5) — So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beersheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the pass…
- [Nehemiah 11:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/11/27) — And at Hazarshual, and at Beersheba, and in the villages thereof,
- [Nehemiah 11:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/11/30) — Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Bee…
- [Amos 5:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/5/5) — But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to…
- [Amos 8:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/8/14) — They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, Thy god, O Dan, liveth; and, The manner of Beersheba liveth; even they shall fall, and neve…