Original: חֲוִילָה

Transliteration: Chăvîylâh

Phonetic: khav-ee-law'

Short 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

TWOT entry: 622

Part(s) of speech:

Cognate: H2339