Genesis 21:33 Β· KJV
"And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God."
King James Version
What does Genesis 21:33 mean? βPassage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you express your faith in daily life?
What does it mean for you to worship?
When have you felt closest to God in nature?
Life Application
Find ways to incorporate your faith into everyday activities.
Spend time in nature to reflect on your relationship with God.
People in This Verse
The patriarch of Israel, known for his faith in God's promises. He is considered the father of many nations.
First appearance: Genesis 12:1
Places in This Verse
Beer-sheba is a significant city in southern Canaan, known for its wells and as a center of Abraham's activities. It symbolizes the establishment of oaths and agreements.
Connection to Jesus
Abraham's act of planting a grove and calling on the name of the Lord reflects the worship of God, which is central to Jesus' teachings.
See also: John 4:24
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