El-Bethel
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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
El-Bethel . The name which Jacob is said to have given to the scene of his vision on his way back from Paddau-aram, Genesis 35:7 (P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ?).
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Genesis 35:7 Genesis 28:10-19God Of The Fathers
Easton's Bible Dictionary [3]
Genesis 31:13 35:7
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]
(Hebrews El Beyth-El, אֵל בֵּית 9אֵל , God of Bethel; Sept. simply שעאבּ »ל, Vulg. Domus Dei), the name given by Jacob to the altar erected by him as a sanctuary ( Genesis 35:7), on the spot where he had formerly experienced the vision of the mystic ladder (chap. Genesis 31:13; Genesis 28:18). (See Bethel).
