Heth in the Bible

Meaning: trembling; fear

Exact Match

And Abraham will rise up and will bow himself to the earth before the sons of Heth.

Verse ConceptsSalutations

And Ephron dwelt in the midst of the sons of Heth. And Ephron the Hittite will answer Abraham in the ears of the sons of Heth, of all going to the gate of his city, saying,

Verse ConceptsempiresCitiesBusiness At The GatewayIn Men's Presence

And Abraham will listen to Ephron, and Abraham will weigh to Ephron the silver, which he spake in the ears of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, passing for traffic.

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Making AgreementsMerchantsTradeWeighingIn Men's PresenceAgreeing With One Anotherhumor

To Abraham for a possession before the eyes of the sons of Heth, with all going to the gate of his city.

Verse ConceptsBusiness At The GatewayIn Men's Presence

The field which Abraham bought from the sons of Heth: there Abraham was buried, and Sarah his wife.

And Rebekah will say to Isaak, I was finished in my life from the face of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob took a wife from the daughters of Heth, as these from the daughters of the land, for what to me life?

Verse ConceptsHope, Results Of Its AbsenceMarriage, Restrictions ConcerningWearinessWeariness Of Life

The possession of the field and the cave which is in it, from the sons of Heth.

Verse ConceptsPurchasing

Thematic Bible



Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, Heth,

Canaan was the father of Sidon -- his firstborn -- and Heth,

as his property in the presence of the sons of Heth before all who entered the gate of Ephron's city.

Then Rebekah said to Isaac, "I am deeply depressed because of these daughters of Heth. If Jacob were to marry one of these daughters of Heth who live in this land, I would want to die!"

(Now Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth.) Ephron the Hethite replied to Abraham in the hearing of the sons of Heth -- before all who entered the gate of his city --

So Abraham agreed to Ephron's price and weighed out for him the price that Ephron had quoted in the hearing of the sons of Heth -- 400 pieces of silver, according to the standard measurement at the time.

Then Abraham got up from mourning his dead wife and said to the sons of Heth,

The sons of Heth answered Abraham,

Abraham got up and bowed down to the local people, the sons of Heth.

The field and the cave in it were acquired from the sons of Heth."


References

Hastings

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Smith

Watsons

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