Heth in the Bible

Meaning: trembling; fear

Thematic Bible



And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth:

And, Canaan, begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth;

to Abraham as a purchase in the eyes of the sons of Heth, - with all who were entering the gate of his city.

So then Rebekah said unto Isaac, I am disgusted with my life because of the daughters of Heth, - Should Jacob be taking a wife of the daughters of Heth, like these, of the daughters of the land, wherefore could I wish for life?

Now, Ephron, was sitting in the midst of the sons of Heth, - so Ephron the Hittite responded to Abraham, in the ears of the sons of Heth, even all that were entering the gate of his city, saying:

And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron, and Abraham weighed out to Ephron the silver of which he had spoken in the ears of the sons of Heth, - four hundred shekels of silver, current with the merchant,

And Abraham rose up from over the face of his dead, - and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying;

And the sons of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him:

And Abraham rose up, and bowed himself down to the people of the land, to the sons of Heth;

buying the field and the cave that is therein, from the sons of Heth.


References

Hastings

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Smith

Watsons