Strong H1387H1387Iגֶּ֫בַע

Geba

One of the 4 senses of Strong H1387

Transliteration
geba‛
Pronunciation
gheh'-bah
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Gibeon was a prominent Hivite city that deceived Joshua into making a peace treaty, and later became a Levitical city and site of worship.

Meaning of the name

Gaba or Geba or Gibeah = "hill"

General definition

From the same as {H1375 } a hillock;
{Geba} a place in Palestine: - {Gaba} {Geba} Gibeah.

In the biblical story

Gibeon

Hivite city that tricked Joshua into a peace treaty.

Gibeon was a prominent Hivite city that deceived Joshua into making a peace treaty, and later became a Levitical city and site of worship.

In the Bible

Strong H1387I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • geba1

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 5:25
    And David did so, as the Lord had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer.
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