Objects
well
Wells are central in patriarchal narratives as meeting places, including where Jacob meets Rachel and waters Laban's flock.
Category
Objects
First mention
Genesis 21:19
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Scripture references
- Genesis 21:19
Then God opened Hagar's eyes and she saw a well...
- Genesis 21:25
Abraham then reproached Abimelech about a well...
- Genesis 21:30
as evidence that I have dug this well.
- Genesis 24:11
he made the camels kneel outside the town near the well.
- Genesis 26:15
The Philistines had blocked up all the wells dug by his father's servants...
- Genesis 26:18
Isaac reopened the wells dug by the servants of his father Abraham and blocked up by the Philistines after Abraham's death,
- Genesis 26:20
So Isaac named the well Esek, because they had disputed with him.
- Genesis 26:25
there Isaac's servants sank a well.
- Genesis 26:33
So he called the well Sheba, and hence the town is named Beersheba to this day.
- Genesis 29:2
he saw a well with three flocks of sheep lying beside it; this well was used for watering the flocks.
- Genesis 29:10
rolling the stone off the mouth of the well, watered his uncle Laban's sheep.
- Genesis 37:24
and catching hold of him, threw him into the well. The well was empty, with no water in it.