There Jacob built an altar, and he called that place El-bethel, because it was there that God had revealed Himself to Jacob as he fled from his brother.
KJV
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.
ASV
And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.