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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 43 times in 42 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:57

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:57 - Kain, Gibeah and Timnah—ten towns and their villages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:12 - His master replied, “No. We won’t go into any city whose people are not Israelites. We will go on to Gibeah.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:13 - He added, “Come, let’s try to reach Gibeah or Ramah and spend the night in one of those places.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:14 - So they went on, and the sun set as they neared Gibeah in Benjamin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:15 - There they stopped to spend the night. They went and sat in the city square, but no one took them in for the night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:16 - That evening an old man from the hill country of Ephraim, who was living in Gibeah (the inhabitants of the place were Benjamites), came in from his work in the fields.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:4 - So the Levite, the husband of the murdered woman, said, “I and my concubine came to Gibeah in Benjamin to spend the night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:5 - During the night the men of Gibeah came after me and surrounded the house, intending to kill me. They raped my concubine, and she died.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:9 - But now this is what we’ll do to Gibeah: We’ll go up against it in the order decided by casting lots.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:13 - Now turn those wicked men of Gibeah over to us so that we may put them to death and purge the evil from Israel.” But the Benjamites would not listen to their fellow Israelites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:14 - From their towns they came together at Gibeah to fight against the Israelites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:15 - At once the Benjamites mobilized twenty-six thousand swordsmen from their towns, in addition to seven hundred able young men from those living in Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:19 - The next morning the Israelites got up and pitched camp near Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:20 - The Israelites went out to fight the Benjamites and took up battle positions against them at Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:21 - The Benjamites came out of Gibeah and cut down twenty-two thousand Israelites on the battlefield that day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:25 - This time, when the Benjamites came out from Gibeah to oppose them, they cut down another eighteen thousand Israelites, all of them armed with swords.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:29 - Then Israel set an ambush around Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:30 - They went up against the Benjamites on the third day and took up positions against Gibeah as they had done before.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:31 - The Benjamites came out to meet them and were drawn away from the city. They began to inflict casualties on the Israelites as before, so that about thirty men fell in the open field and on the roads—the one leading to Bethel and the other to Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:33 - All the men of Israel moved from their places and took up positions at Baal Tamar, and the Israelite ambush charged out of its place on the west[fn] of Gibeah.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:34 - Then ten thousand of Israel’s able young men made a frontal attack on Gibeah. The fighting was so heavy that the Benjamites did not realize how near disaster was.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:36 - Then the Benjamites saw that they were beaten. Now the men of Israel had given way before Benjamin, because they relied on the ambush they had set near Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:37 - Those who had been in ambush made a sudden dash into Gibeah, spread out and put the whole city to the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:43 - They surrounded the Benjamites, chased them and easily[fn] overran them in the vicinity of Gibeah on the east.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 10:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:26 - Saul also went to his home in Gibeah, accompanied by valiant men whose hearts God had touched.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 11:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:4 - When the messengers came to Gibeah of Saul and reported these terms to the people, they all wept aloud.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 13:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:2 - Saul chose three thousand men from Israel; two thousand were with him at Mikmash and in the hill country of Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan at Gibeah in Benjamin. The rest of the men he sent back to their homes.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 13:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:15 - Then Samuel left Gilgal[fn] and went up to Gibeah in Benjamin, and Saul counted the men who were with him. They numbered about six hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:2 - Saul was staying on the outskirts of Gibeah under a pomegranate tree in Migron. With him were about six hundred men,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:16 - Saul’s lookouts at Gibeah in Benjamin saw the army melting away in all directions.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 15:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:34 - Then Samuel left for Ramah, but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 22:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:6 - Now Saul heard that David and his men had been discovered. And Saul was seated, spear in hand, under the tamarisk tree on the hill at Gibeah, with all his officials standing at his side.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:19 - The Ziphites went up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hakilah, south of Jeshimon?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 26:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:1 - The Ziphites went to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding on the hill of Hakilah, which faces Jeshimon?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 21:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:6 - let seven of his male descendants be given to us to be killed and their bodies exposed before the LORD at Gibeah of Saul—the LORD’s chosen one.” So the king said, “I will give them to you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:29 - Heled[fn] son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ithai son of Ribai from Gibeah in Benjamin,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:31 - Ithai son of Ribai from Gibeah in Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:2 - and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maakah,[fn] a daughter[fn] of Uriel of Gibeah. There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:29

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:29 - They go over the pass, and say, “We will camp overnight at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:8 - “Sound the trumpet in Gibeah, the horn in Ramah. Raise the battle cry in Beth Aven[fn]; lead on, Benjamin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:9 - They have sunk deep into corruption, as in the days of Gibeah. God will remember their wickedness and punish them for their sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:9 - “Since the days of Gibeah, you have sinned, Israel, and there you have remained.[fn] Will not war again overtake the evildoers in Gibeah?
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