Gibʻâh — H1390

H1390 · Hebrew — גבעה

Pronunciation: ghib-aw'

Definition

locative proper noun

Gibah; the name of three places in Palestine

  1. Gibeah = "hill"
  2. a city in the mountain district of Judah
  3. a city of Benjamin, birthplace of king Saul
  4. a city in Kirjath-jearim of Ephraim

Usually translated as

Gibeah, the hill

Origin

the same as H1389

Occurrences

Gibʻâh occurs 45 times in 44 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (1), Judges (23), 1 Samuel (10), 2 Samuel (4), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Isaiah (1), Hosea (3)

Strong's Lexicon — G