Gen 21:31, 26:33, Judg 20:1 | ESV | STEP | Therefore that place was called Beersheba , because there both of them swore an oath .

Genesis 21:31

31 Therefore ^athat place was called Beersheba, ^{▼▼ Beersheba means well of seven or well of the oath} because there both of them swore an oath.

Genesis 26:33

33 He called it Shibah; ^{▼▼ Shibah sounds like the Hebrew for oath} therefore the name of the city is ^dBeersheba to this day.

Judges 20:1

Israel’s War with the Tribe of Benjamin

1 Then ^eall the people of Israel came out, ^ffrom Dan to Beersheba, including the land of Gilead, and the congregation assembled as one man to the Lord at ^gMizpah.