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- Jacob’s Journey to Haran
3. קהל _qâhāl_, “congregation.”
9. מחלת _māchălat_, Machalath, “sickness, or a harp.”
19. לוּז _lûz_, Luz, “almond.”
The blessing of his sons was the last passage in...
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CHAPTER 28 JACOB'S DEPARTURE TO PADAN-ARAM AND HIS VISION
_ 1. Isaac sends Jacob away and gives his blessing (Genesis 28:1)_
2. Esau's action (Genesis 28:6)
3. Jacob's vision and vow (Genesis 28:10...
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YAHWEH REVEALS HIMSELF TO JACOB AT BETHEL. This section is taken from
J and E. To E Genesis 28:11 f., Genesis 28:17 f., Genesis 28:20_ a_,...
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HE CALLED THE NAME OF THE PLACE BETHEL.
There was. town near the place where he had encamped, before this time
called Luz, though it is spoken of in connection with Abraham's
history under the name of...
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BETH-EL. Hebrew the house of El....
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This section taken from J and E follows upon Genesis 27:45. Observe
the mention of Haran in Genesis 28:10 (cf. Genesis 27:43), and the
mention of Beer-sheba as the dwelling-place of Isaac in...
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_Beth-el_ That is, _The house of God_: see Genesis 35:1; Genesis 35:6.
This place was one of the most famous sanctuaries in Canaan. It was
selected by Jeroboam as one of the High Places at which he se...
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DISCOURSE: 45
JACOB’S PILLAR AT BETH-EL
Genesis 28:16. And Jacob awaked out of his sleep; and he said, Surely
the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and
said, How dreadful is...
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OF THAT PLACE, BETH-EL— That is, the house of God. It is imagined
from what follows, (_the name of that city was Luz_,) that there was a
city near the place where Jacob slept; but it is more probable...
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7. _The Naming of the Place,_ Genesis 28:19.
_Jacob called the name of that place, Bethel, but the name of the city
was Luz at first._ It is not easy to discover whether Beth-el is
identical with Luz,...
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_AND JACOB ROSE UP EARLY IN THE MORNING, AND TOOK THE STONE THAT HE
HAD PUT FOR HIS PILLOWS, AND SET IT UP FOR A PILLAR, AND POURED OIL
UPON THE TOP OF IT._
Jacob ... took the stone, ... - a monument...
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28:19 Beth-el; (a-9) House of God....
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JACOB DEPARTS FOR PADAN-ARAM. HIS DREAM AT BETHEL
1-4. Isaac bids Jacob seek one of the daughters of his uncle Laban in
marriage, and assures him that the blessings and promises bestowed on
Abraham s...
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BETHEL] 'the house of God.' In the period of the Judges, Bethel became
the chief religious centre of the northern tribes. The ark was
stationed there (Judges 20:18); it was frequented as a place for
s...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 28
JACOB SETS OUT ON HIS JOURNEY
V1 Then Isaac called Jacob and he blessed him. He *commanded him,
‘Do not marry a *Canaanite woman. V2 Go to the...
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‘Bethel’ means ‘God’s house’.
V20 Then Jacob made a firm promise. He said, ‘Perhaps God will be
with me. Perhaps he will keep me in this way where I go. Perhaps he
will give bread to me, so that I ma...
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BETH-EL... LUZ. — In Joshua 16:1, we find that Luz and Beth-el were
distinct places, though near one another; and with this agrees the
present passage. For plainly, Jacob and his attendants did not go...
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THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29).
THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.
Abraham begat Isaac — The _Tôldôth_ in its original form gave
probably a complete genealogy of Isaac, tracing up his des...
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וַ יִּקְרָ֛א אֶת ־שֵֽׁם ־הַ מָּקֹ֥ום
הַ
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JACOB'S VISION AT BETHEL
Genesis 28:10
This is the Ladder chapter, in which a wayward, weak man is seen
holding fellowship with the Eternal God, who loves us, notwithstanding
our unworthiness, and de...
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Here Jacob is seen exiled from his home, flying from Beersheba. In
this connection we have the account of the first of the direct divine
communications to him. Tired and weary, he reached Luz and duri...
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JACOB LEFT CANAAN
Isaac agreed with Rebekah in the matter of a wife for Jacob. He sent
him to Laban's house to find a wife. Isaac also gave Jacob the
blessing of Abraham from God. When Esau realized...
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Bethel. This name signifies the house of God. (Challoner) --- Bethel
was the name which Jacob gave to the place; and the town, which was
built after his return, was called by the same name. Hence thos...
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Bethel, means the house of God. Luz, means an almond-tree. When souls
are awakened and brought into the bond of the covenant, gracious names
supply the place of those which are natural....
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Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the
remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the
Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
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_LIFE’S BETHELS_
‘He called the name of that place Bethel.’
Genesis 28:19
Jacob had _ his_ Bethel, and it came to him just at the moment when
we should least have expected it, just at the time when...
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19._And he called the name of that place Beth-el_. It may appear
absurd that Moses should speak of that place as a city, respecting
which he had a little while before said that Jacob had slept there i...
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Jacob becomes now the picture of cast-out and wandering Israel, heir
of the promises, watched over, but an outcast. The wanderings of
Abraham were in the land of promise; those of Jacob, out of it: tw...
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AND HE CALLED THE NAME OF THAT PLACE BETHEL,.... The house of God,
which he took this place to be:
BUT THE NAME OF THAT CITY [WAS CALLED] LUZ AT THE FIRST; which
signifies an almond or hazel nut, Gen...
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And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city
[was called] Luz at the first.
Ver. 19. _Bethel,_] i.e., The house of God; yet afterwards for the
calf worshlp there set up by J...
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Gen. 28:18, 19. "And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the
stone that he had put for his pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and
poured oil upon the top of it, and he called the name of tha...
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It had been called _Luz_, an _almond-tree_, but he will have it
henceforward called _Beth-el_, the _house of God._ This gracious
appearance of God to him made it more remarkable than all the
_almond-t...
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1 Isaac blesseth Iacob, and sendeth him to Padan Aram.
6 Esau marrieth Mahalal the daughter of Ishmael.
10 The Vision of Iacobs ladder.
18 The stone of Bethel.
20 Iacobs vow.
1 AND Isaac called I...
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And he called the name of that place Bethel (the house of God); BUT
THE NAME OF THAT CITY WAS CALLED LUZ AT THE FIRST. The name Luz was
used by the Canaanites to designate both the city and the surrou...
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JACOB'S VOW...
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C.
JACOB.-ISRAEL, THE WRESTLER WITH GOD, AND HIS WANDERINGS
FIRST SECTION
_Jacob’s journey to Mesopotamia, and the heavenly Ladder at Bethel_
GENESIS 28:10-22
10And Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, a...
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JACOB SENT TO PADAN-ARAM
Though scripture tells us that Isaac loved Esau, he had not done as
Abraham had in making sure that Isaac's wife was of his own kindred.
Rebekah's words to him now evidently a...
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BETHEL:
that is, the house of God...
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16-19 God manifested himself and his favour, to Jacob, when he was
asleep. The Spirit, like the wind, blows when and where it listeth,
and God's grace, like the dew, tarrieth not for the sons of men....
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Either of that city which was nearest to the field in which Jacob lay;
or of that city which afterwards was built in or near to this place,
and was known by the name of BETHEL....
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These Chapter s present to us the history of Jacob at least, the
principal scenes in that history. The Spirit of God here sets before
us the deepest instruction, first, as to God's purpose of infinite...
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Genesis 28:19 called H7121 (H8799) name H8034 place H4725 Bethel H1008
but H199 name H8034 city H5892 Luz...
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JACOB MEETS GOD AT BETHEL (GENESIS 28:10)
Genesis 28:10
‘And Jacob went out from Beersheba and went towards Haran.'
At this stage Isaac and the family tribe are still firmly situated in
Beersheba....
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BETHEL
That is, the house of God.
Compare (Genesis 35:7)....
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Genesis 28
I. If there be little poetic or romantic charm in the history of
Isaac, what a wealth of it there is in that of Jacob! A double deceit,
followed by banishment from his country; this expulsi...
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CONTENTS: Jacob at Bethel and the Abrahamic covenant confirmed to him
in a dream.
CHARACTERS: Isaac, Jacob, Laban, Esau, Ishmael, Mahalath, angels.
CONCLUSION: The believer should realize that he is...
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Genesis 28:1. _Isaac called Jacob and blessed him._ A heart-rending
business to be forced away from his father's house in the 58th year of
his age. He went not with a train of ten camels, as were sent...
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_And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that
city was called Luz at the first_
A DIVINE TRANSFORMATION
Luz transformed into Bethel! A grove of almonds into the house of God!
Th...
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_And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he
had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil
upon the top of it._
And he called the name of that place Bethe...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 28:19 THE NAME OF THE CITY WAS LUZ AT THE
FIRST. The city’s name continued to be “Luz” until the
Israelites occupied Canaan many centuries later (see Gen
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 28:10 The Lord uses an extraordinary dream
to confirm that the divine promises to Abraham will be fulfilled
through Jacob. A similar event will take place upon Jacob’s return
t...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 28:11. And he lighted upon a certain place.] “The term means
_he fell upon the place,_ as the providential stopping-place
incidentally coming upon it, or coming up to it, as t...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 28:10
AND JACOB WENT OUT FROM BEERSHEBA,—in obedience to his father's
commandment to seek a wife (Genesis 28:2), but also in compliance with
his mother's counsel to evade the wrath...
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So Isaac called Jacob, and he blessed him, and he charged him, and he
said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.
Arise, and go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy moth...
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the name. Genesis 12:8 Genesis 35:1 Genesis 48:3 Judges 1:22 1 Kings
12:29
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It had been called Luz, an almond — tree, but he will have it
henceforth called Beth — el, the house of God. This gracious
appearance of God to him made it more remarkable than all the almond
— trees...