Genesis 2:13
Context2:13 The name of the second river is Gihon; it runs through 1 the entire land of Cush. 2
Genesis 22:24
Context22:24 His concubine, whose name was Reumah, also bore him children – Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.
Genesis 28:19
Context28:19 He called that place Bethel, 3 although the former name of the town was Luz.
Genesis 30:28
Context30:28 He added, “Just name your wages – I’ll pay whatever you want.” 4
Genesis 32:27
Context32:27 The man asked him, 5 “What is your name?” 6 He answered, “Jacob.”
Genesis 36:32
Context36:32 Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom; the name of his city was Dinhabah.
Genesis 38:6
Context38:6 Judah acquired 7 a wife for Er his firstborn; her name was Tamar.
1 tn Heb “it is that which goes around.”
2 sn Cush. In the Bible the Hebrew word כּוּשׁ (kush, “Kush”) often refers to Ethiopia (so KJV, CEV), but here it must refer to a region in Mesopotamia, the area of the later Cassite dynasty of Babylon. See Gen 10:8 as well as E. A. Speiser, Genesis (AB), 20.
3 tn The name Bethel means “house of God” in Hebrew (see v. 17).
map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.
4 tn Heb “set your wage for me so I may give [it].”
5 tn Heb “and he said to him.” The referent of the pronoun “he” (the man who wrestled with Jacob) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
6 sn What is your name? The question is rhetorical, since the
7 tn Heb “and Judah took.”