Genesis 28:19

28:19 He called that place Bethel, ¹  although the former name of the town was Luz.

Genesis 48:19

48:19 But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He too will become a nation and he too will become great. In spite of this, his younger brother will be even greater and his descendants will become a multitude ²  of nations.”

[28:19]  ¹ tn The name Bethel means “house of God” in Hebrew (see v. 17).

[48:19]  ² tn Heb “fullness.”