Genesis Chapter 21 verse 32 Holy Bible
So they made a covenant at Beer-sheba. And Abimelech rose up, and Phicol the captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
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So they made an agreement at Beer-sheba, and Abimelech and Phicol, the captain of his army, went back to the land of the Philistines.
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And they made a covenant at Beer-sheba. And Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the captain of his host, and returned into the land of the Philistines.
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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 of the Philistines.
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Thus they made a covenant at Beer-sheba: Then Abimelech arose, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
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So they made a covenant at Beersheba. Abimelech rose up with Phicol, the captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
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And they make a covenant in Beer-Sheba, and Abimelech riseth -- Phichol also, head of his host -- and they turn back unto the land of the Philistines;
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewAfter they had madeוַיִּכְרְת֥וּ (way·yiḵ·rə·ṯū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenantthe covenantבְרִ֖ית (ḇə·rîṯ)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 1285: A covenantat Beersheba,שָׁ֑בַע (šā·ḇa‘)Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 884: Beersheba -- 'well of seven', a place in the NegevAbimelechאֲבִימֶ֗לֶךְ (’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 40: Abimelech -- 'father is king', a Philistine name, also an Israelite nameand Phicolוּפִיכֹל֙ (ū·p̄î·ḵōl)Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 6369: Phicol -- commander of Abimelech's armythe commanderשַׂר־ (śar-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princeof his armyצְבָא֔וֹ (ṣə·ḇā·’ōw)Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaigngot upוַיָּ֣קָם (way·yā·qām)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 6965: To arise, stand up, standand returnedוַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּ (way·yā·šu·ḇū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, againtoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tothe landאֶ֥רֶץ (’e·reṣ)Noun - feminine singular constructStrong's 776: Earth, landof the Philistines.פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ (pə·liš·tîm)Noun - proper - masculine pluralStrong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of PhilistiaJump to PreviousAbimelech Abim'elech Army Beersheba Beer-Sheba Captain Chief Commander Covenant Forces Head Host Phichol Phicol Philistines Riseth Rose Turn