Genesis 35:7 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And he builtוַיִּ֤בֶןh1129
1שָׁם֙h8033
2there an altarמִזְבֵּ֔חַh4196
3and calledוַיִּקְרָא֙h7121
4the placeלַמָּק֔וֹםh4725
5אֵ֖לh410
6בֵּֽיתh0
7אֵ֑לh1008
8כִּ֣יh3588
9שָׁ֗םh8033
10appearedנִגְל֤וּh1540
11אֵלָיו֙h413
12because there Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםh430
13unto him when he fledבְּבָרְח֖וֹh1272
14from the faceמִפְּנֵ֥יh6440
15of his brotherאָחִֽיו׃h251

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And there he made an altar, naming the place El-beth-el: because it was there he had the vision of God when he was in flight from his brother.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there God had appeared to him when he fled from the face of his brother.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he erected there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there God appeared to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

World English Bible (WEB)

He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and he buildeth there an altar, and proclaimeth at the place the God of Bethel: for there had God been revealed unto him, in his fleeing from the face of his brother.