Genesis 35:7

And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there Elohim appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

5 And they journeyed: and the terror of Elohim was upon the cities that round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.

6 So Jacob came to Luz, which in the land of Canaan, that , Bethel, he and all the people that with him.

7 And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there Elohim appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

8 But Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Bethel under an oak: and the name of it was called Allonbachuth.

9 And Elohim appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padanaram, and blessed him.

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