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Gibeath

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(Josh. 18:28²⁸And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families. (Joshua 18:28)). [GIBEAH, 3.]

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Another form of GIBEAH (Josh. 18:28²⁸And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families. (Joshua 18:28)). Identified by some with Jebia, 31° 51' N, 35° 6' E. Others judge it to be the same as Gibeah No. 3.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1394 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Gib`ath

Phonic:

ghib-ath’

Meaning:

from the same as 1375; hilliness; Gibath

KJV Usage:

Gibeath

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

hilliness

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A hill; hilliness:―a town of Benjamin [GIBEAH], Josh. 18:28. {Collis}