גִּבְעוֹןGibʻôwn

Same root

• גֶּבַעGebaʻ · H1387Geba, a place in Palestine
• אֲבִי גִבְעוֹןʼĂbîy Gibʻôwn · H25Abi-Gibon, perhaps an Israelite
• גִּבְעֹנִיGibʻônîy · H1393a Gibonite, or inhabitant of Gibon

Where it appears

Appears 37 times in the Bible.

• Joshua 9:3 But when the people of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,
• Joshua 9:17 The Israelites set out at once to investigate and reached their towns in three days. The names of these towns were Gibeon, Kephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.
• Joshua 10:1 Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, heard that Joshua had captured and completely destroyed Ai and killed its king, just as he had destroyed the town of Jericho and killed its king. He also learned that the Gibeonites had made peace with Israel and were now their allies.
• Joshua 10:2 He and his people became very afraid when they heard all this because Gibeon was a large town—as large as the royal cities and larger than Ai. And the Gibeonite men were strong warriors.
• Joshua 10:4 “Come and help me destroy Gibeon,” he urged them, “for they have made peace with Joshua and the people of Israel.”
• Joshua 10:5 So these five Amorite kings combined their armies for a united attack. They moved all their troops into place and attacked Gibeon.