Pishon
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PISHON; PISON

pi'-shon pi'-son (pishon; the King James Version): A river of EDEN (which see), said to compass the whole land of Havilah where there is gold, bdellium and onyx stone (Genesis 2:11), most probably identified with the Karun River which comes down from the mountains of Media and formerly emptied into the Persian Gulf.

Strong's Hebrew
6376. Pishon -- one of the rivers of Eden
... 6375, 6376. Pishon. 6377 . one of the rivers of Eden. Transliteration: Pishon
Phonetic Spelling: (pee-shone') Short Definition: Pishon. ...
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Chapter ii
... The old expositors, also Luther, report the tradition that the "Pishon" is the Ganges
and the "Gihon" the Nile. ... 11, 12. The name of the first is Pishon. ...
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Thesaurus
Pishon (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia PISHON; PISON. pi'-shon pi'-son ... Persian Gulf.
Multi-Version Concordance Pishon (1 Occurrence). Genesis 2 ...
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Pison (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PISHON; PISON. pi ... Gulf. PISON. pi'-son.
See PISHON. Multi-Version Concordance Pison (1 Occurrence). ...
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Eden (19 Occurrences)
... Araxes) emptying into the Caspian Sea and the Choruk (thought by some to be the
Phasis) emptying into the Black Sea, would represent the Gihon and the Pishon. ...
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Havilah (7 Occurrences)
... It is described (Genesis 2:11, 12) as bounded by the river Pishon and as being rich
in gold, bdellium and "shoham-stone" (English Version of the Bible, "onyx ...
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Pisgah (8 Occurrences)

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Winds (35 Occurrences)
... Genesis 2:11 The name of the first is Pishon: this is the one which flows through
the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; (See NIV). ...
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India (2 Occurrences)
... 16:01. Many have thought that this country is intended by Havilah in Genesis
2:11 and that the Indus is the Pishon. The drivers ...
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Flows (14 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Genesis 2:11 The name of the first is Pishon: this is the one which flows
through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; (WEB NAS RSV). ...
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Entire (119 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Genesis 2:11 The name of the first is Pishon: this is the one which flows
through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; (See NIV). ...
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Pisidia (2 Occurrences)

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Bible Concordance
Pishon (1 Occurrence)

Genesis 2:11 The name of the first is Pishon: this is the one which flows through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
(WEB JPS ASV BBE NAS RSV NIV)

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Pishon

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Pison (1 Occurrence)

Eden (19 Occurrences)

Havilah (7 Occurrences)

Pisgah (8 Occurrences)

Winds (35 Occurrences)

India (2 Occurrences)

Flows (14 Occurrences)

Entire (119 Occurrences)

Pisidia (2 Occurrences)

Gold (429 Occurrences)

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