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Lexicon :: Strong's H1390 - giḇʿâ

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גִּבְעָה
Transliteration
giḇʿâ
Pronunciation
ghib-aw'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

גִּבְעָה Gibʻâh, ghib-aw'; the same as H1389; Gibah; the name of three places in Palestine:—Gibeah, the hill.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H1390 in the following manner: Gibeah (44x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x
The KJV translates Strong's H1390 in the following manner: Gibeah (44x).

  1. Gibeah = "hill"

    1. a city in the mountain district of Judah

    2. a city of Benjamin, birthplace of king Saul

    3. a city in Kirjath-jearim of Ephraim

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גִּבְעָה Gibʻâh, ghib-aw'; the same as H1389; Gibah; the name of three places in Palestine:—Gibeah, the hill.
STRONGS H1390: Abbreviations
II. גִּבְעָה proper name, of a location (hill) — ג׳ Joshua 15:57 +; (הַ)גִּבְעָ֫תָה Judges 20:4 + 5 times; גִּבְעַת Joshua 18:28; construct גִּבְעַת 1 Samuel 11:4 + 9 times; absolute always with article except Joshua 15:57; Joshua 18:28; Judges 19:12; Judges 20:31; 1 Samuel 10:26; 2 Chronicles 13:2; —
†1. a city of Judah Joshua 15:57 (perhaps one of two villages called Gabaa, Gabatha in Onomasticon see LagOnom. 246, 128; 2nd ed 255, 160).
2. city of Benjamin Judges 19:14, 16 + 20 times Judges; 1 Samuel 10:26; 1 Samuel 14:2; 1 Samuel 22:6; 1 Samuel 26:1; 2 Samuel 23:29 = 1 Chronicles 11:31; also Hosea 5:8; Hosea 9:9; Hosea 10:9 (twice in verse) (compare Judges 19:12ff. Judges 13:2; perhaps also 1 Samuel 7:1; 1 Samuel 10:10; 2 Samuel 6:3, 4 read also (for גבע) 1 Samuel 13:16 Judges 20:10, 33; = גִּבְעַת H1394Joshua 18:28; called also גִּבְעַת בִּנְיָמִין 1 Samuel 13:2, 15; 1 Samuel 14:16, & גִּבְעַת שָׁאוּל 1 Samuel 11:4; 1 Samuel 15:34; Isaiah 10:29; 2 Samuel 21:6 read probably גִּבְעוֺן Greek Version of the LXX We Dr.
†3. a city of Ephraim, called גִּבְעַת פִּֽינְחָסJoshua 24:33.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

15:57; 15:57; 15:57; 18:28; 18:28; 18:28; 24:33

Judges

13:2; 19:12; 19:12; 19:14; 19:16; 20:4; 20:10; 20:31; 20:33

1 Samuel

7:1; 10:10; 10:26; 10:26; 11:4; 11:4; 13:2; 13:15; 13:16; 14:2; 14:16; 15:34; 22:6; 26:1

2 Samuel

6:3; 6:4; 21:6; 23:29

1 Chronicles

11:31

2 Chronicles

13:2

Isaiah

10:29

Hosea

5:8; 9:9; 10:9

H1390

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Strong's Number H1390 matches the Hebrew גִּבְעָה (giḇʿâ),
which occurs 23 times in 23 verses in 'Jdg' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:12 - And his master said to him, “We will not turn aside into the city of foreigners, who do not belong to the people of Israel, but we will pass on to Gibeah.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:13 - And he said to his young man, “Come and let us draw near to one of these places and spend the night at Gibeah or at Ramah.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:14 - So they passed on and went their way. And the sun went down on them near Gibeah, which belongs to Benjamin,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:15 - and they turned aside there, to go in and spend the night at Gibeah. And he went in and sat down in the open square of the city, for no one took them into his house to spend the night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:16 - And behold, an old man was coming from his work in the field at evening. The man was from the hill country of Ephraim, and he was sojourning in Gibeah. The men of the place were Benjaminites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:4 - And the Levite, the husband of the woman who was murdered, answered and said, “I came to Gibeah that belongs to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to spend the night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:5 - And the leaders of Gibeah rose against me and surrounded the house against me by night. They meant to kill me, and they violated my concubine, and she is dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:9 - But now this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:13 - Now therefore give up the men, the worthless fellows in Gibeah, that we may put them to death and purge evil from Israel.” But the Benjaminites would not listen to the voice of their brothers, the people of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:14 - Then the people of Benjamin came together out of the cities to Gibeah to go out to battle against the people of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:15 - And the people of Benjamin mustered out of their cities on that day 26,000 men who drew the sword, besides the inhabitants of Gibeah, who mustered 700 chosen men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:19 - Then the people of Israel rose in the morning and encamped against Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:20 - And the men of Israel went out to fight against Benjamin, and the men of Israel drew up the battle line against them at Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:21 - The people of Benjamin came out of Gibeah and destroyed on that day 22,000 men of the Israelites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:25 - And Benjamin went against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed 18,000 men of the people of Israel. All these were men who drew the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:29 - So Israel set men in ambush around Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:30 - And the people of Israel went up against the people of Benjamin on the third day and set themselves in array against Gibeah, as at other times.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:31 - And the people of Benjamin went out against the people and were drawn away from the city. And as at other times they began to strike and kill some of the people in the highways, one of which goes up to Bethel and the other to Gibeah, and in the open country, about thirty men of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:33 - And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place and set themselves in array at Baal-tamar, and the men of Israel who were in ambush rushed out of their place from Maareh-geba.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:34 - And there came against Gibeah 10,000 chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was hard, but the Benjaminites did not know that disaster was close upon them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:36 - So the people of Benjamin saw that they were defeated. The men of Israel gave ground to Benjamin, because they trusted the men in ambush whom they had set against Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:37 - Then the men in ambush hurried and rushed against Gibeah; the men in ambush moved out and struck all the city with the edge of the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:43 - Surrounding the Benjaminites, they pursued them and trod them down from Nohah[fn] as far as opposite Gibeah on the east.
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