{"id":722,"date":"2022-09-23T22:53:21","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T03:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-genesis-2621\/"},"modified":"2022-09-23T22:53:21","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T03:53:21","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-genesis-2621","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-genesis-2621\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Genesis 26:21"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 21<\/strong>. <em> Sitnah<\/em> ] That is, <em> Enmity<\/em>. This name is connected with the same root as the word <em> satan<\/em>, &ldquo;adversary&rdquo;; cf. <span class='bible'>Num 20:22<\/span>; <span class='bible'>1Sa 29:4<\/span>. It has been doubtfully identified with a modern name, <em> Wady-Sutem<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> Verse <span class='bible'>21<\/span>. <I><B>They digged another well<\/B><\/I>] Never did any man more implicitly follow the Divine command, <I>Resist not evil<\/I>, than Isaac; whenever he found that his work was likely to be a subject of strife and contention, he gave place, and rather chose to suffer wrong than to have his own peace of mind disturbed.  Thus he overcame <I>evil<\/I> with <I>good<\/I>.<\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Adam Clarke&#8217;s Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>And they digged another well<\/strong>,&#8230;. That is, Isaac&#8217;s servants:<\/p>\n<p><strong>and strove for that also<\/strong>; the herdsmen of Gerar disputed their right to that also, and strove to get it from them:<\/p>\n<p><strong>and he called the name of it Sitnah<\/strong>; which signifies &#8220;hatred&#8221;, it being out of hatred and malice to him that they gave him so much trouble; from this word Satan has his name, and these men were of a diabolical spirit, envious, spiteful, and malicious.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> Sitnah means hatred<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Hawker&#8217;s Poor Man&#8217;s Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> Gen 26:21 And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 21. <strong> And he called the name of it Sitnah.<\/strong> ] Of Satan; to hate deadly, as the devil doth. So the Preacher in his Travels <em> a<\/em> tells us of a place called, The mouth of hell. And we read of a country called, <em> Terra del fuego.<\/em> <em> b<\/em> Savoy, for the strait passages infested with thieves, was once called Malvoy; till a worthy adventurer cleared the coasts, and then it was called Salvoy, or Savoy, <em> quasi salva via.<\/em> <em> c<\/em> So, King Alfred, as he divided the kingdom into shires, so the subjects, in the several shires, into tens, or tithings; every of which should give bond for the good bearing of each other. The most ancient of the ten, was called the tithing man. And the kingdom was called <em> Regnum Dei,<\/em> and <em> Albion, quasi Olbion,<\/em> <em> d<\/em> happy; as <em> Angli quasi Angeli; <\/em> for that then a poor girl might safely travel with a bag of gold in her hand, and none durst meddle with her. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em> a<\/em> <em> Preach. Trav., <\/em> p. 10. <\/p>\n<p><em> b<\/em> Heyl., <em> Geog.<\/em> 130. <\/p>\n<p><em> c<\/em> Ibid., 474 <\/p>\n<p><em> d<\/em> Polyd., <em> Virg.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>Sitnah. Hebrew opposition. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>Sitnah: i.e. Hatred, Ezr 4:6<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah. 21. Sitnah ] That is, Enmity. This name is connected with the same root as the word satan, &ldquo;adversary&rdquo;; cf. Num 20:22; 1Sa 29:4. It has been doubtfully identified with a modern name, Wady-Sutem. 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