Genesis 11:9
11:9 That is why its name was called
Babel
– because there the
Lord confused the language of the entire world, and from there the
Lord scattered them across the face of the entire earth.
Genesis 26:18
26:18 Isaac reopened
the wells that had been dug
back in the days of his father Abraham, for the Philistines had stopped them up
after Abraham died. Isaac
gave these wells
the same names his father had given them.
Genesis 27:36
27:36 Esau exclaimed, “‘Jacob’ is the right name for him!
He has tripped me up
two times! He took away my birthright, and now, look, he has taken away my blessing!” Then he asked, “Have you not kept back a blessing for me?”
Genesis 29:34
29:34 She became pregnant again and had another son. She said, “Now this time my husband will show me affection, because I have given birth to three sons for him.” That is why he was named Levi.
Genesis 50:11
50:11 When the Canaanites who lived in the land saw them mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a very sad occasion
for the Egyptians.” That is why its name was called
Abel Mizraim,
which is beyond the Jordan.