Strong H2341H2341Gחֲוִילָה

Havilah

One of the 4 senses of Strong H2341

Transliteration
chăvîylâh
Pronunciation
khav-ee-law'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Havilah was a land mentioned in the description of Eden, known for its pure gold, aromatic resin (bdellium), and onyx stone (Gen 2:11-12).

Meaning of the name

Havilah = "circle"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Havilah

Land near Eden with gold, bdellium, and onyx

Havilah was a land mentioned in the description of Eden, known for its pure gold, aromatic resin (bdellium), and onyx stone (Gen 2:11-12).

In the Bible

Strong H2341G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • havilah1

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;
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