Strong H2341H2341Hחֲוִילָה

Havilah

Transliteration: chăvîylâh
Pronunciation: khav-ee-law'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.7;
son of: Cush (H3568);
brother of: Seba (H5434), Sabtah (H5454), Raamah (H7484), Sabteca (H5455) and Nimrod (H5248)

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

A son of Cush, descendant of Ham.

Havilah was a son of Cush, a descendant of Ham, mentioned in the Table of Nations. (Gen.10.7; 1Ch.1.9)

In the Bible

Strong H2341H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

havilah2

First verses

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.
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.

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