Gibbethon
גִּבְּתוֹןStrong’s H1405gibbton (gib-b-ton)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Gibbton is the Hebrew word usually translated “gibbethon”, “at gibbethon” and “from gibbethon”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,”
Meaning
- § Gibbethon = "mound"
How it's translated
- gibbethon 3
- and gibbethon 1
- at gibbethon 1
- from gibbethon 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Kings 3
- Joshua 2
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Joshua 21:23And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,
- 1 Kings 15:27And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon.
- 1 Kings 16:15In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.
- 1 Kings 16:17And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.
Hebrew dictionary
גִּבְּתוֹן gibbton · Gibbethon
§ Gibbethon = "mound" a Philistine town in Dan allocated to the Kohathite Levites
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.