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The verse is **[https://www.sefaria.org.il/Genesis.26.25?lang=he&aliyot=0 Bereishit (Genesis) 26:25]**: | |||
> **וַיִּבֶן שָׁם מִזְבֵּחַ וַיִּקְרָא בְּשֵׁם יְהֹוָה וַיֶּט שָׁם אׇהֳלוֹ וַיִּכְרוּ שָׁם עַבְדֵי יִצְחָק בְּאֵר** | |||
> *"And he built an altar there, and he called in the Name of Hashem, and he pitched his tent there, and Yitzchak's servants dug a well there."* | |||
<nowiki>**</nowiki>Context:** This follows Hashem's appearance to Yitzchak at Be'er Sheva (pasuk 24), where Hashem reassures him — *"Al tira ki itcha Anochi"* ("Fear not, for I am with you") — and reiterates the blessings of Avraham. In response to this Divine revelation, Yitzchak builds the mizbeach and calls out in Shem Hashem, mirroring the behavior of his father Avraham (see Bereishit 12:8 and 13:4). | |||
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Revision as of 05:49, 23 June 2026
The verse is **Bereishit (Genesis) 26:25**:
> **וַיִּבֶן שָׁם מִזְבֵּחַ וַיִּקְרָא בְּשֵׁם יְהֹוָה וַיֶּט שָׁם אׇהֳלוֹ וַיִּכְרוּ שָׁם עַבְדֵי יִצְחָק בְּאֵר**
> *"And he built an altar there, and he called in the Name of Hashem, and he pitched his tent there, and Yitzchak's servants dug a well there."*
**Context:** This follows Hashem's appearance to Yitzchak at Be'er Sheva (pasuk 24), where Hashem reassures him — *"Al tira ki itcha Anochi"* ("Fear not, for I am with you") — and reiterates the blessings of Avraham. In response to this Divine revelation, Yitzchak builds the mizbeach and calls out in Shem Hashem, mirroring the behavior of his father Avraham (see Bereishit 12:8 and 13:4).