Heth
Heth is listed among the sons of Canaan. The children and sons of Heth were inhabitants of the land; Abraham spoke with them and they gave him the land of the double cave over against Mamre, that is Hebron, for four hundred pieces of silver as a place to bury his dead. Rebecca loathed her life because of the two daughters of Heth whom Esau had taken as wives.
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Heth in Jubilees 19
The Book of Jubilees 19:4
For in patience of spirit he conversed with the children of Heth, to the intent that they should give him a place in whi...
4or in patience of spirit he conversed with the children of Heth, to the intent that they should give him a place in which to bury his dead.
Heth in Jubilees 19
The Book of Jubilees 19:5
And the Lord gave him grace before all who saw him, and he besought in gentleness the sons of Heth, and they gave him th...
5nd the Lord gave him grace before all who saw him, and he besought in gentleness the sons of Heth, and they gave him the land of the double cave over against Mamre, that is Hebron, for four hundred pieces of silver.
Heth in Jubilees 27
The Book of Jubilees 27:8
And Rebecca went in and said to Isaac: 'I loathe my life because of the two daughters of Heth, whom Esau has taken him a...
8nd Rebecca went in and said to Isaac: 'I loathe my life because of the two daughters of Heth, whom Esau has taken him as wives; and if Jacob take a wife from among the daughters of the land such as these, for what purpose do I further live, for the daughters of Canaan are evil.'