HebrewH1390Noun

גִּבְעָה

giv.ah

44Occurrences
H1390Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Gibah; the name of three places in Palestine

the same as H1389 (גִּבְעָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Gibeah = "hill" a city in the mountain district of Judah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

גִּבְעָה appears 44 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Judges
22
1 Samuel
12
Hosea
3
2 Samuel
2
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1
2 Chronicles
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 11:31BSB

Ithai son of Ribai from Gibeah of the Benjamites,Benaiah the Pirathonite,

1 Samuel 14:16BSB

Now when Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in Benjamin looked and saw the troops melting away and scattering in every direction,

Hosea 10:9BSB

Since the days of Gibeah you have sinned, O Israel,and there you have remained.Did not the battle in Gibeahovertake the sons of iniquity?

Judges 19:16BSB

That evening an old man from the hill country of Ephraim, who was residing in Gibeah (the men of that place were Benjamites), came in from his work in the field.

Judges 20:20BSB

And the men of Israel went out to fight against Benjamin and took up their battle positions at Gibeah.

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