KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Genesis 2:11–12
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Genesis 2:11
11The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
11The name of the first is *Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Hauilah, where there is gold.
- Ecclus. 24.29.
Genesis 2:12
12And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
12And the gold of that land is good: There is Bdellium and the Onix stone.
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DEFINED WORDS
Genesis 2:11
A word or appellation by which a person or thing is known; also reputation, character, authority, remembrance, or the person represented, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Before all others in time, place, order, rank, or importance; the beginning or earliest.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Entire, complete, or undivided; also sound or restored to health, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
The ground or earth; a country, territory, or region.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
DEFINED WORDS
Genesis 2:12
The ground or earth; a country, territory, or region.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
That which is right, beneficial, pleasing, useful, or morally upright.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
An aromatic gum or resin named among the products of Havilah.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A precious or ornamental stone, commonly banded in colour.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A piece or mass of rock; also to strike or kill with stones, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
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From verse 11
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Open the full verse study18And 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.
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Open the full verse study7And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
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Open the full verse study29And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
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Open the full verse study7And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
From verse 12
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Open the full verse study13Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.
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Open the full verse study20And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.
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Open the full verse study16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
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Open the full verse study13And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.
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Open the full verse study7And the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium.
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