Strong H1388גִּבְעָא

Gibea

Transliteration
gib‛â'
Pronunciation
ghib-aw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

By permutation for H1389; a hill;
{Giba} a place in Palestine: - Gibeah.

Meaning of the name

Gibea = "hill"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.49;
son of: Sheva (H7724);
brother of: Machbenah (H4343)

In the biblical story

Gibea

With Machbenah, daughters or towns of Sheva.

Gibea, with Machbenah, daughters or cities founded by Sheva.

In the Bible

Strong H1388 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • gibea1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:49
    She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.
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