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Genesis 33:19-20
New King James Version
Genesis 33:19-20
New King James Version
19 And (A)he bought the parcel of [a]land, where he had pitched his tent, from the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for one hundred pieces of money. 20 Then he erected an altar there and called it (B)El[b] Elohe Israel.
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- Genesis 33:19 Lit. the field
- Genesis 33:20 Lit. God, the God of Israel
Genesis 33:19-20
English Standard Version
Genesis 33:19-20
English Standard Version
19 And from the sons of (A)Hamor, Shechem's father, (B)he bought for a hundred pieces of money[a] the piece of land on which he had pitched his tent. 20 There he erected an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.[b]
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- Genesis 33:19 Hebrew a hundred qesitah; a unit of money of uncertain value
- Genesis 33:20 El-Elohe-Israel means God, the God of Israel
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English Standard Version (ESV) 
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