Strong H1394גִּבְעַת
Gibeah
- Transliteration
- gib‛ath
- Pronunciation
- ghib-ath'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
From the same as H1375; hilliness; Gibath: - Gibeath.
Meaning of the name
Gibeath = "hill"
Detailed definition
Gibeah, a city of Benjamin, was the hometown of Saul and the site of infamous atrocities during the time of the judges (Joshua 18:28; 24:33; Judges 19-20; 1 Samuel 10:5, 10, 26; 11:4; 13:2, 15; 14:2, 16; 15:34; 22:6; 23:19; 26:1; 2 Samuel 21:6; 23:29; 1 Chronicles 11:31; 12:3; Isaiah 10:29; Hosea 5:8; 9:9; 10:9).
In the biblical story
Gibeah
A city of Benjamin, associated with Saul and atrocities.
Gibeah, a city of Benjamin, was the hometown of Saul and the site of infamous atrocities during the time of the judges (Joshua 18:28; 24:33; Judges 19-20; 1 Samuel 10:5, 10, 26; 11:4; 13:2, 15; 14:2, 16; 15:34; 22:6; 23:19; 26:1; 2 Samuel 21:6; 23:29; 1 Chronicles 11:31; 12:3; Isaiah 10:29; Hosea 5:8; 9:9; 10:9).
In the Bible
Strong H1394 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gibeath1
First verses
- Joshua 18:28And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.