Thematic Bible: Son of canaan, and ancestor of the hittites


Thematic Bible



And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

And Canaan begat Zidon his first-born, and Heth,

To Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that entered the gate of his city.

And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life, because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob shall take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these who are of the daughters of the land, what good will my life do me?

And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth. And Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, of all that entered the gates of his city, saying,

And Abraham hearkened to Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.

And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,

And Abraham stood up and bowed himself to the people of the land, to the children of Heth.

The purchase of the field and of the cave that is in it, was from the children of Heth.