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<q>Name proposed riddle "Pishon" (increase).</q>
<q>Name proposed riddle "Pishon" (increase).</q>


Does God proposes us a riddle about spiritual meaning of Pishon?
Does God proposes us a riddle about spiritual meaning of Pishon? [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_winds trade winds] enclose the entire Earth. Is it related?

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Translation of Genesis 2:11

The name of the first is Pishon. It encircles the whole land Havilah, in which (there is) gold.

... It encircles the whole Earth circle, in which (there is) gold.

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It remarks that Earth is spherical and that there is gold in its bowels.

"Pishon" means "increase".

Spaces Hypothesis

Name proposed riddle "Pishon" (increase).

Does God proposes us a riddle about spiritual meaning of Pishon? trade winds enclose the entire Earth. Is it related?