Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.

God called the dry ground “land” and the gathered waters he called “seas.” God saw that it was good.

But the Lord God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?”

The Lord’s angel called to Abraham a second time from heaven

There he set up an altar and called it “The God of Israel is God.”

God called the light “day” and the darkness “night.” There was evening, and there was morning, marking the first day.

God called the expanse “sky.” There was evening, and there was morning, a second day.

He called that place Bethel, although the former name of the town was Luz.

Then they said, “We’ll call the girl and find out what she wants to do.”

Leah said, “How happy I am, for women will call me happy!” So she named him Asher.

With her dying breath, she named him Ben-Oni. But his father called him Benjamin instead.

So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. Then he commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman!

That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. (It is located between Kadesh and Bered.)

But the Lord’s angel called to him from heaven, “Abraham! Abraham!” “Here I am!” he answered.

God said to him, “Your name is Jacob, but your name will no longer be called Jacob; Israel will be your name.” So God named him Israel.

Laban said, “This pile of stones is a witness of our agreement today.” That is why it was called Galeed.

Then God said to Abraham, “As for your wife, you must no longer call her Sarai; Sarah will be her name.

So they called Rebekah and asked her, “Do you want to go with this man?” She replied, “I want to go.”

Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you arrive there.” (This incident explains why the town was called Zoar.)

And Abraham called the name of that place “The Lord provides.” It is said to this day, “In the mountain of the Lord provision will be made.”