That is why he named that place ¹  Beer Sheba, ²  because the two of them swore ³  an oath there.

(Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban.) ¹  Laban rushed out to meet the man at the spring.

So he named it Shibah; ¹  that is why the name of the city has been Beer Sheba ²  to this day.

Leah said, “How happy I am, ¹  for women ²  will call me happy!” So she named him Asher. ³ 

When Jacob saw them, he exclaimed, ¹  “This is the camp of God!” So he named that place Mahanaim. ² 

So Jacob named the place Peniel, ¹  explaining, ²  “Certainly ³  I have seen God face to face ⁴  and have survived.” ⁵ 

With her dying breath, ¹  she named him Ben-Oni. ²  But his father called him Benjamin instead. ³ 

Then she had ¹  yet another son, whom she named Shelah. She gave birth to him in Kezib. ² 

Afterward his brother came out – the one who had the scarlet thread on his hand – and he was named Zerah. ¹ 

He named the second child Ephraim, ¹  saying, ²  “Certainly ³  God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering.”

The king of Egypt said ¹  to the Hebrew midwives, ²  one of whom was named Shiphrah and the other Puah, ³ 

The Reubenites and Gadites named the altar, “Surely it is a Reminder to us ¹  that the Lord is God.”

There was a man named Manoah from Zorah, from the Danite tribe. His wife was infertile and childless. ¹ 

After this Samson fell in love with a woman named Delilah, who lived in the Sorek Valley.

and sent word through Nathan the prophet that he should be named Jedidiah ¹  for the Lord’s sake.

These who are named above were the leaders of their clans. Their extended families increased greatly in numbers.

They allotted these previously named cities from the territory of the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin. ¹ 

but did not have marital relations ¹  with her until she gave birth to a son, whom he named ²  Jesus.

As ¹  they were going out, they found a man from Cyrene named Simon, whom they forced ²  to carry his cross. ³ 

Then ¹  one of the synagogue rulers, ²  named Jairus, ³  came up, and when he saw Jesus, ⁴  he fell at his feet.