And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
El-Beth-el - i:e., the God of Beth-el.
Related Commentaries of Genesis 35:7
Genesis 35:7
7 And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel:a because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.