To him. Hebrew literally, "He called that place the God of Bethel, because there God ( or the angels) appeared to him." Haelohim, with a verb plural, generally refers to angels; when it is applied to God, the article is omitted, and the verb is singular. (Calmet)
Verse Genesis 35:7. _EL-BETH-EL_] אל בית אל _the strong God_, _the house of_ _the strong God_. But the first אל _el_ is wanting in one of De Rossi's MSS., as it is also in the Septuagint, Vulgate, Syr...
- The Death of Isaac 8. דברה _d__e__borâh_, Deborah, “bee.” בּכוּת אלּון _'alôn_-_bākût_, Allon-bakuth, “oak of weeping.” 16. כברה _kı̂brâh_, “length stretc
CHAPTER 35 JACOB AT BETHEL AND THREE DEATHS _ 1. The divine commandment (Genesis 35:1)_ 2. The defilement put away (Genesis 35:2) 3. The journey to Bethel and the altar (Genesis 35:5) 4. Deborah,...
JACOB GOES TO BETHEL, WHERE ELOHIM APPEARS TO HIM AS EL SHADDAI AND GIVES HIM THE NAME ISRAEL. This section is mainly from E and P. To P belong Genesis 35:6_ a_, Genesis 35:9; Genesis 35:15, the rest...
_the place_ See notes on Genesis 12:6; Genesis 28:11. _El-beth-el_ That is, _the God of Beth-el_. Here, as in Genesis 33:20, the altar receives the name of the deity. _was revealed_ Referring to...
EL-BETH-EL— That is, _the God of Beth-el._...
PART FORTY-THREE THE STORY OF JACOB: INCIDENTS IN CANAAN (Genesis 34:1 to Genesis 35:28) The Biblical Account 1 And Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she bare unto Jacob went out to see the daughters...
_AND HE BUILT THERE AN ALTAR, AND CALLED THE PLACE ELBETHEL: BECAUSE THERE GOD APPEARED UNTO HIM, WHEN HE FLED FROM THE FACE OF HIS BROTHER._ El-Beth-el - i:e., the God of Beth-el....
35:7 El-beth-el; (a-11) *God of the house of *God....
JACOB JOURNEYS BY WAY OF BETHEL TO HEBRON. DEATH OF RACHEL AND OF ISAAC 1. Jacob is commanded to go to Bethel and fulfil the vow he had once made there (Genesis 28:20; Genesis 28:22)....
EL-BETH-EL] 'the God of Bethel,' or 'the God of the House of God.'...
‘El-bethel’ means ‘God of Bethel’ or ‘God of God’s house’. ‘God had shown himself.’ (See Genesis 28:13.)...
GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE GENESIS _ALUN OWEN_ CHAPTER 35 JACOB MOVES TO BETHEL V1 God said to Jacob, ‘Move away from here. Go to Bethel and live there. Make an *altar there for me. I am God. I appear...
THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29). THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS. Abraham begat Isaac — The _Tôldôth_ in its original form gave probably a complete genealogy of Isaac, tracing up his des...
EL-BETH-EL. — That is, _the God of the house of God:_ the God into whose house he had been admitted, and seen there the wonders of His providence. GOD APPEARED. — The verb here, contrary to rule, is p...
וַ יִּ֤בֶן שָׁם֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ וַ יִּקְרָא֙ לַ
JACOB'S RETURN Genesis 35:1 "As for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way."- Genesis 48:7 The words of the Wrestler at the brook Jabbok, "Let me go, for the...
JACOB BLESSED AT BETHEL Genesis 35:1 Thirty years before Jacob was at Bethel. Life was young then. He had only his staff. The future was unshaped and unknown. It was on the occasion of his first nigh...
God never abandons His children to the forces of evil circumstances resulting from their own folly. The fourth direct communication to Jacob was that which called him back to Beth-el. Again the eviden...
SPIRITUAL RENEWAL AT BETHEL After such violent, vengeful acts, God called Jacob's to worship again at Bethel. Before Jacob would go, he made everyone give up their idols (compare Genesis 31:19). He a...
El-beth-el, that is the GOD of Bethel. Reader! precious are the Bethels; the house of GOD, and the ordinances of GOD'S home. But how infinitely more precious the GOD of his house. See! that when you a...
Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
7._And he built there an altar_. It has been already stated why it behaved the holy fathers, wherever they came, to have an altar of their own, distinct from those of other nations; namely, to make it...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 29 THROUGH 35. I have no doubt that in the two wives, as I have said, we have the Gentiles and Israel: Rachel first loved on the earth, but not possessed; but...
AND HE BUILT THERE AN ALTAR,.... As he was bid to do, and as he promised he would, Genesis 35:1; AND CALLED THE PLACE ELBETHEL; the God of Bethel; a title which God takes to himself, Genesis 31:13; o...
And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother. Ver. 7. _Because there God appeared._] Heb., _Revelavissent...
_He built an altar_ And, no doubt, offered sacrifice upon it, perhaps the tenth of his cattle, according to his vow, _I will give the tenth unto thee._ And _he called the place_ That is, the altar, _E...
1 God sendeth Iacob to Bethel. 2 He purgeth his house of idols. 6 He buildeth an Altar at Bethel. 8 Deborah dieth at Allon Bachuth. 9 God blesseth Iacob at Bethel. 16 Rachel traueileth of Beniami...
Jacob Moves to Bethel...
And he built there an altar, and called the place El Bethel (God of Bethel), BECAUSE THERE GOD APPEARED UNTO HIM WHEN HE FLED FROM THE FACE OF HIS BROTHER. By thus instituting the worship of the true...
4. _The departure to Bethel_. Genesis 35:1-8. AND GOD SAID TO JACOB.—The warning to depart comes from Elohim, and hence Knobel and Delitzsch regard the section in Genesis 1:35 as Elohistic, though Kno...
BETHEL AT LAST Jacob knew he could not remain at Shechem, though it took a humiliating experience in his own house to drive him away from there. God speaks to him in no uncertain terms. He is to arise...
ELBETHEL: that is, The God of Bethel...
6-15 The comfort the saints have in holy ordinances, is not so much from Beth-el, the house of God, as from El-beth-el, the God of the house. The ordinances are empty things, if we do not meet with G...
EL-BETH-EL, i.e. He confirmed the name which he had formerly given to the place....
"And God said unto Jacob. Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there." This confirms the principle on which we have been dwelling. When there is failure or declension, the Lord calls the soul back to Hims...
Genesis 35:7 built H1129 (H8799) altar H4196 called H7121 (H8799) place H4725 Bethel H416 God H430 appeared...
‘And he built there an altar and called the place El-Bethel because there God was revealed to him when he fled from the face of his brother.' Previously Jacob had erected a pillar as a personal witnes...
EL-BETH-EL That is, the God of Bethel. Compare (Genesis 28:19). There it was the place as the scene of the ladder vision which impressed jacob. He called the place "Bethel," that is, the house of G...
CONTENTS: Jacob's return to Bethel and renewed communion. Death of Rachael. Birth of Benjamin. Death of Isaac. CHARACTERS: Jacob, Deborah, Rebekah, Rachael, Benjamin, Reuben, Bilhah, Isaac, Esau. CO...
Genesis 35:1. _And God said._ This is the fifth vision in which the Lord appeared to Jacob; it marks a special providence over his safety, by removing him from the vicinity of Shechem to a peaceful dw...
_So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him._ And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there God appe...
_God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there_ JACOB’S SECOND JOURNEY TO BETHEL I. IT WAS UNDERTAKEN AT THE CALL OF GOD. II. IT WAS ACCOMPLISHED IN THE SPIRIT OF OBEDIENCE AND CONSE...
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 35:1 Jacob moves by stages from Shechem to Bethel, eventually coming to Hebron, where his father Isaac is still alive. Transformed by the experiences of Bethel and Peniel, Jaco...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 35:2. THE STRANGE GODS.] These were such as the _teraphim_ that Rachel had hidden (Genesis 31:19), and possibly other idolatrous images used by the Shechemites.— Genesis 35:4...
EXPOSITION GENESIS 35:1 AND GOD—Elohim. The employment of this name for the Deity throughout the present chapter has been deemed conclusive evidence that, with Rome Jehovistic alterations, it belongs...
And so God said to Jacob, Arise, and go up to Bethel (Genesis 35:1), Now Jacob is afraid. Hey, the kings are going to get together. They're going to attack me and wipe me out. And so "God is saying to...
built. Genesis 35:1 Genesis 35:3 Ecclesiastes 5:4 Ecclesiastes 5:5 El-beth-el. i.e., the god of Beth-el....
He built an altar — And no doubt offered sacrifice upon it, perhaps the tenth of his cattle, according to his vow, I will give the tenth unto thee. And he called the place, That is, the altar, El — be...