1 Samuel 7:12

Afterward, Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the Lord has helped us.”

Note Hebrew; LXX and Syriac Jeshanah

Note Ebenezer means stone of help.

BSB · Berean Standard Bible

Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the Lord helped us.

Note Eben-ezer: that is, The stone of help

KJV · King James Version

Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called its name Ebenezer, saying, “The Lord helped us until now.”

Note “Ebenezer” means “stone of help”.

WEB · World English Bible

Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath Jehovah helped us.

ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

took a stone: Genesis 28:18, 19; Genesis 31:45–52; Genesis 35:14; Joshua 4:9, 20–24; Joshua 24:26, 27; Isaiah 19:19
Ebenezer: that is, The stone of help.; 1 Samuel 4:1; 1 Samuel 5:1; Genesis 22:14; Exodus 17:15
Hitherto: Psalm 71:6, 17; Isaiah 46:3, 4; Acts 26:22; 2 Corinthians 1:10