Genesis 22:14

And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah–jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the Lord it shall be seen.

Cross-reference

Genesis 22:8 Prophetic fulfillment

Abraham's earlier declaration that 'God will provide himself a lamb' is now fulfilled — naming the place Jehovah-jireh (the LORD will provide) commemorates this exact promise.

Genesis 22:13 Historical context

The ram caught in the thicket is the provision Abraham names the place after — Jehovah-jireh (the LORD will see/provide) directly commemorates this moment of rescue.

Both involve naming a divine encounter site. Hagar names God 'El Roi' (the God who sees); Abraham names his 'Jehovah-jireh' (the LORD will see/provide). Both link God's sight to His care.

Jacob names the place Beth-el (House of God) after his ladder vision — another patriarch naming a sacred site to commemorate a divine encounter.

Jacob names the place Peniel after seeing God face to face — another patriarchal naming of a site after a profound divine encounter, though less thematically specific.

Moses builds an altar called Jehovah-nissi (The LORD is my banner) — continuing the practice of naming sacred sites with 'Jehovah-' compound names to commemorate God's acts.

Judges 6:24 Parallel

Gideon builds an altar called Jehovah-shalom after a divine encounter — continuing the tradition of naming sacred places with 'Jehovah-' names to commemorate God's presence.

Samuel sets up a stone called Eben-ezer ('stone of help') to mark God's deliverance — the same practice of naming sacred memorials to commemorate divine provision.

Ezekiel's restored city is named Jehovah-shammah ('The LORD is there') — extending the 'Jehovah-' naming pattern to the ultimate place of God's permanent dwelling.

John 1:14 Typology

John 1:14 describes God providing His Son in flesh, fulfilling the ultimate provision foreshadowed in 'Jehovah Jireh'.

2 Chronicles 3:1 Historical context

2 Chronicles 3:1 identifies Mount Moriah as Solomon's temple site, linking Abraham's place of provision to God's future house.

Exodus 6:3 Parallel

In Exodus 6:3, God reveals His name JEHOVAH to Moses, highlighting Abraham's early use of Jehovah-jireh as an acknowledgment.

Psalm 83:18 Parallel

Psalm 83:18 names God JEHOVAH as most high, reinforcing the divine name in Jehovah Jireh.