גִּינַתGîynath

proper name, masculine: father of Tibni (1 Kings 16:21; 1 Kings 16:22)

Pronunciation: ghee-nath' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1527

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Kings 16:21 But now the people of Israel were split into two factions. Half the people tried to make Tibni son of Ginath their king, while the other half supported Omri.
  • 1 Kings 16:22 But Omri’s supporters defeated the supporters of Tibni. So Tibni was killed, and Omri became the next king.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).