Gibeon — the meaning of the Hebrew name גִּבְעוֹן

גִּבְעוֹן

Gibʻôwn · pronounced ghib-ohn' · Strong's H1391 · a place

Gibeon means hilly.

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Strong's definition

from the same as H1387; hilly; Gibon, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 9:3 And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai, (KJV)

Every verse that names Gibeon

35 occurrences in 35 verses — Joshua, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Nehemiah, Isaiah, Jeremiah

Josh 9:3Josh 9:17Josh 10:1Josh 10:2Josh 10:4Josh 10:5Josh 10:6Josh 10:10Josh 10:12Josh 10:41Josh 11:19Josh 18:25Josh 21:172Sam 2:122Sam 2:132Sam 2:162Sam 2:242Sam 3:302Sam 20:81Kgs 3:41Kgs 3:51Kgs 9:21Chr 8:291Chr 9:351Chr 14:161Chr 16:391Chr 21:292Chr 1:32Chr 1:13Neh 3:7Neh 7:25Isa 28:21Jer 28:1Jer 41:12Jer 41:16

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