 | George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...first is q Pison : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; 12 And the gold of that land is good : there is bdellium and the onyx stone. 13 And the name of the second river is Gihon : the same is it that compasseth the whole land of J Ethiopia.... | |
 | Francis Edward J. Valpy - 1826 - 398 pages
...a leech BééXXa : see ßbaXXia JjfS-ЛАюг : an aromatic gum, or tree bearing the gum. — •« And the gold of that land is good ; there is bdellium, and the onyx-stone,' Genesis ßbeta : I break wind ; smell offensively. — Pedo (wh. podex) is fr. ßebv ie... | |
 | Arts - 1830 - 496 pages
...chapter of Genesis. Of the land of Havilah, which the river Pison " compasseth," it is said that " the gold of that land is good ; there is bdellium and the onyx-stone." It is scarcely possible to believe that the bdellium here mentioned signifies nothing... | |
 | 844 pages
...was parted and became into four heads. The name of the first is Pison : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold, and...gold of that land is good ; there is bdellium and the onyx-stone. And the name of the second river is Gihon, the same is it that compasseth the whole land... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 646 pages
...Dragon, came from the garden of Eden (the river Pison, he would suppose it to be, ' which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold, and the gold of that land it good'); and, although he despaired of ascending so high, was perhaps not without a hope that he... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1829 - 528 pages
...The name of the first river is " Pison : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havi" lath, where there is gold. And the gold of that land is " good : there is bdellium and the onyx stone." OBJECTION.—These observations appear the production of some one residing in Chaldeea, for Pison is... | |
 | 1829 - 308 pages
...was parted, and became into four heads. The name of the first is Pison ; that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold. And the gold of that land '.i good : there is bdellium and the onyx-stone. GEN. ii. 10, 11, 12. stars. The bdellium is beautiful... | |
 | John Murray - Switzerland - 1829 - 312 pages
...elevation, or be vested with less of Nature's glowing foliage, are still clothed with a beauteous robe. — "HAVILAH ! where there is gold, and the gold of that land is gopd." England is the Atlantis of the globe — the emporium of a world's merchandise. Here, too, is... | |
 | Thomas Thomson - Chemistry - 1830 - 696 pages
...is spoken of in the second chapter of Gene sis as existing and familiarly known before the flood. " The name of the first is Pison ; that is it which...gold of that land is good : there is bdellium and the onyx-stone." The Hebrew word for gold, 3HT (zeb) signifies to be clear, to shine; alluding, doubtless,... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1830 - 304 pages
...of Eden, to dress it, and to keep it. 11 The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold. And...gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx-stone. And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land... | |
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And a river went out of Eden to water the garden ; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; and the gold of that land is good... 
