Havilah (West Africa)

region · Patriarchal · OT Testament

Some scholars associate the land of Havilah — 'where there is gold' — with gold-producing regions of West Africa. Havilah is listed among the sons of Cush in the Table of Nations

Details

Typeregion
Modern NameWest Africa
Modern CountryNigeria
EraPatriarchal
TestamentOT
Coordinates7.5000, 4.0000

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Scripture References

Gen 2:11-12, Gen 10:7, Gen 25:18

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