Genesis 2:11
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;"
Word-by-Word Analysis
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
רִאשׁוֹן
riʼshôwn
first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)
סָבַב
çâbab
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
כֹּל
kôl
{properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
חֲוִילָה
Chăvîylâh
Chavilah, the name of two or three eastern regions; also perhaps of two men
זָהָב
zâhâb
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
Key Terms in This Verse
סָבַב çâbab
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
Study H5437 →חֲוִילָה Chăvîylâh
Chavilah, the name of two or three eastern regions; also perhaps of two men
Study H2341 →כֹּל kôl
{properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}
Study H3606 →זָהָב zâhâb
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
Study H2091 →שֵׁם shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Study H8034 →Cross References
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.
And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
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