Gibeath
Holman Bible Dictionary [1]
Joshua 18:28Gibeah
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
GIBEATH (Heb. gib‘ath , st. constr. of gib‘âh ), ‘hill of,’ enters into the composition of place names, and is occasionally retained untranslated by RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] . Such instances are: ( a ) Gibeath hâ-‘arâlôth , ‘hill of the foreskins,’ where the Israelites were circumcised ( Joshua 5:3 ). ( b ) Gibeath-Phinehas , in Mount Ephraim, where Eleazar was buried ( Joshua 24:33 ); site unknown. ( c ) Gibeath ham-môreh ( Judges 7:1 etc.; see Moreh, 2 ). ( d ) Gibeath hâ-Elohîm ( 1 Samuel 10:5 ) = Gibeah, 2. ( e ) Gibeath hâ-Hachîlah ( 1 Samuel 23:19 etc.). See Hachilah. ( f ) Gibeath Ammah ( 2 Samuel 2:24 ). See Ammah. ( g ) Gibeath Gareb ( Jeremiah 31:39 ). See Gareb, 2 .
W. Ewing.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
Another form of GIBEAH. JOS. 18:28. Identified by some with Jebia, 31 51' N, 35 6' E . Others judge it to be the same as Gibeah No. 3.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]
(Joshua 18:28). (See Gibeah) 1.
