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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - חֲוִילָה

חֲוִילָה

H2341

Transliteration: Chăvîylâh

Pronunciation: khav-ee-law'

Definition: Havilah


Original: חוילה

Transliteration: chăvı̂ylâh

Phonetic: khav-ee-law'

BDB Definition:

Havilah = "circle"
  1. a part of Eden through which flowed the river Pison (Araxes); was probably the Grecian Colchis, in the northeast corner of Asia Minor, near the Caspian Sea (noun proper locative)
  2. a district in Arabia of the Ishmaelites named from the 2nd son of Cush; probably the district of Kualan, in the northwestern part of Yemen (noun proper locative)
  3. a son of Cush (noun proper masculine)
  4. a son of Joktan (noun proper masculine)

Origin: probably from H2342" class="dictionary-topic-link">H2342

TWOT entry: 622

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