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חֲוִילָה Havilah

Every verse in which this name stands — 7 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PlaceGematria 59×7 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

Strong's records this name for two or three eastern regions; also perhaps of two men. The name stands seven times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 2:11 and last at 1 Chronicles 1:23.

Genesis 2:11בראשית ב:יא

שֵׁם הָֽאֶחָד פִּישׁוֹן הוּא הַסֹּבֵב אֵת כָּל־אֶרֶץ הַֽחֲוִילָה אֲשֶׁר־שָׁם הַזָּהָֽב

The name of the first is Pishon; that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

Genesis 10:7בראשית י:ז

וּבְנֵי כוּשׁ סְבָא וַֽחֲוִילָה וְסַבְתָּה וְרַעְמָה וְסַבְתְּכָא וּבְנֵי רַעְמָה שְׁבָא וּדְדָֽן

And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.

Genesis 10:29בראשית י:כט

וְאֶת־אוֹפִר וְאֶת־חֲוִילָה וְאֶת־יוֹבָב כָּל־אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי יָקְטָֽן

and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.

Genesis 25:18בראשית כה:יח

וַיִּשְׁכְּנוּ מֵֽחֲוִילָה עַד־שׁוּר אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי מִצְרַיִם בֹּאֲכָה אַשּׁוּרָה עַל־פְּנֵי כָל־אֶחָיו נָפָֽל

And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Asshur: over against all his brethren he did settle.

1 Samuel 15:7שמואל א טו:ז

וַיַּךְ שָׁאוּל אֶת־עֲמָלֵק מֵֽחֲוִילָה בּוֹאֲךָ שׁוּר אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי מִצְרָֽיִם

And Saul smote the Amalekites, from Havilah as thou goest to Shur, that is in front of Egypt.

1 Chronicles 1:9דברי הימים א א:ט

וּבְנֵי כוּשׁ סְבָא וַחֲוִילָה וְסַבְתָּא וְרַעְמָא וְסַבְתְּכָא וּבְנֵי רַעְמָא שְׁבָא וּדְדָֽן

And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raama: Sheba, and Dedan.

1 Chronicles 1:23דברי הימים א א:כג

וְאֶת־אוֹפִיר וְאֶת־חֲוִילָה וְאֶת־יוֹבָב כָּל־אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי יָקְטָֽן

and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Havilah?

Havilah — חוילה in Hebrew — has a gematria of 59 in the standard method.

How many times is Havilah named in the Tanakh?

7 times, first at Genesis 2:11.

A spelling is not a name. The written word חוילה stands 2 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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