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He called the name of the place - Render it as: “the name of the place was called.” The transitive verb here is, by a common Hebrew idiom, e…

And they utterly destroyed them and their cities. —The meaning of the verb used here is to devote to destruction,

They were not allowed to go through the land of Edom. They therefore had to turn around and go directly away from the land where they one day hoped…

And the Lord hearkened to the voice of Israel
In their prayers and vows; with acceptance heard, and answered them ac…

Before the people began their march around the country of Edom, the king of Arad, a Canaanite, who inhabited the southern part of the country, atta…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes