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Strong H23414 sensesחֲוִילָה

Havilah

Transliteration
chăvîylâh
Pronunciation
khav-ee-law'

Meaning of the name

Havilah = "circle"

The 4 senses of Strong H2341

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2341 appears in 7 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. A son of Cush, descendant of Ham.H2341H2 verses · Genesis, 1 Chronicles
  2. A son of Joktan, descendant of Shem.H2341I2 verses · Genesis, 1 Chronicles
  3. Region inhabited by Ishmaelites, raided by SaulH2341J2 verses · Genesis, 1 Samuel
  4. Land near Eden with gold, bdellium, and onyxH2341G1 verse · Genesis

General definition

Probably from H2342; circular;
{Chavilah} the name of two or three eastern regions; also perhaps of two men: - Havilah.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • havilah7

First verses

  1. Genesis 2:11
    The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
  2. Genesis 10:7
    And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
  3. Genesis 10:29
    And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
  4. Genesis 25:18
    And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.
  5. 1 Samuel 15:7
    And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
  6. 1 Chronicles 1:9
    And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
  7. 1 Chronicles 1:23
    And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.