Strong H1405גִּבְּתוֹן

Gibbethon

Transliteration: gibbethôn
Pronunciation: ghib-beth-one'
Morphology: Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Intensive of H1389; a hilly spot;
{Gibbethon} a place in Palestine: - Gibbethon.

Meaning of the name

Gibbethon = "mound"

Detailed definition

Gibbethon, a Levitical city in the territory of Dan, was the site of conflict during the reigns of Nadab and Baasha (Joshua 19:44; 21:23; 1 Kings 15:27; 16:15, 17).

In the biblical story

Gibbethon

A Levitical city in the territory of Dan.

Gibbethon, a Levitical city in the territory of Dan, was the site of conflict during the reigns of Nadab and Baasha (Joshua 19:44; 21:23; 1 Kings 15:27; 16:15, 17).

In the Bible

Strong H1405 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

gibbethon5

First verses

Joshua 19:44
And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
Joshua 21:23
And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,
1 Kings 15:27
And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon.
1 Kings 16:15
In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.
1 Kings 16:17
And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.