גִּבְעָה

Strong’s Definition

a hillock

Etymology & Derivation

feminine from the same as H1387 (גֶּבַע);

KJV Usage

hill, little hill.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.hill
• 2.hill (lower than a mountain)
• 3.as a place of illicit worship
• 4.poetic for mountain
• 5.used in place names

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: gibʻâh; Pronunciation: ghib-aw'