Genesis

Genesis 28:19

¹⁹and he called that place Bethel,^d though previously the city had been named Luz.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and he called	וַיִּקְרָ֛א	way·yiq·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
that	הַה֖וּא	ha·hū	Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
place	הַמָּק֥וֹם	ham·mā·qō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition
Bethel	אֵ֑ל	’êl	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1008 Bethel
though	וְאוּלָ֛ם	wə·’ū·lām	Conjunction	H199 but, but indeed
previously	לָרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃	lā·ri·šō·nāh	Preposition-l, Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H7223 former, first, chief
the city	הָעִ֖יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
had been named	שֵׁם־	šêm-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8034 name
Luz	ל֥וּז	lūz	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3870 Luz

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