H1387Hebrewgeḇaʿ
גֶּבַע
Gaba, Geba, Gibeah.
19
Total Occurrences
12
Books
19
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1a city in benjamin, modern 'jeba', which stands on the top of a steep terraced hill, six miles or ten kilometres north east of jerusalem and three miles or five kilometres from gibeah, on the edge of the wadi suweinit looking northward to the opposite village of ancient michmash, modern 'mukhmas'
Etymology & Derivation
from the same as H1375 (גְּבִיעַ), a hillock;
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: Gebaʻ; Pronunciation: gheh'-bah