And he called
qara' (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
it Shebah
Shib`ah (shib-aw')
seven(-th); Shebah, a well in Palestine -- Shebah.
therefore the name
shem (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of the city
`iyr (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
is Beersheba
B'er Sheba` (be-ayr' sheh'-bah)
well of an oath; Beer-Sheba, a place in Palestine -- Beer-shebah.
unto this day
yowm (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
