Gibeah
Gibeah appears in 45 verses of the Bible, from Judges to Hosea.
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- Near Tel el Ful, 5 km north of Jerusalem
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- 2 proposed sites
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In the Bible dictionary
Gibeah, "hill," was a town of Benjamin near Jerusalem, scene of the crime that led to civil war in Judges and later the royal seat of King Saul.
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“No,” his master said, “we can’t stay in this foreign town where there are no Israelites. Instead, we will go on to Gibeah.
Judges 19:12 · Read the chapter -
So the men of Kiriath-jearim came to get the Ark of the Lord. They took it to the hillside home of Abinadab and ordained Eleazar, his son, to be in charge of it.
1 Samuel 7:1 · Read the chapter -
They placed the Ark of God on a new cart and brought it from Abinadab’s house, which was on a hill. Uzzah and Ahio, Abinadab’s sons, were guiding the cart
2 Samuel 6:3 · Read the chapter -
Ithai son of Ribai from Gibeah (in the land of Benjamin); Benaiah from Pirathon;
1 Chronicles 11:31 · Read the chapter -
They are crossing the pass and are camping at Geba. Fear strikes the town of Ramah. All the people of Gibeah, the hometown of Saul, are running for their lives.
Isaiah 10:29 · Read the chapter -
“Sound the alarm in Gibeah! Blow the trumpet in Ramah! Raise the battle cry in Beth-aven! Lead on into battle, O warriors of Benjamin!
Hosea 5:8 · Read the chapter
Every verse (45)
- Judges
- Jdg 19:12 Jdg 19:13 Jdg 19:14 Jdg 19:15 Jdg 19:16 Jdg 20:4 Jdg 20:5 Jdg 20:9 Jdg 20:10 Jdg 20:13 Jdg 20:14 Jdg 20:15 Jdg 20:19 Jdg 20:20 Jdg 20:21 Jdg 20:25 Jdg 20:29 Jdg 20:30 Jdg 20:31 Jdg 20:34 Jdg 20:36 Jdg 20:37 Jdg 20:43
- 1 Samuel
- 1Sa 7:1 1Sa 10:10 1Sa 10:26 1Sa 11:4 1Sa 13:2 1Sa 13:15 1Sa 14:2 1Sa 14:16 1Sa 15:34 1Sa 22:6 1Sa 23:19 1Sa 26:1
- Isaiah
- Isa 10:29
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