Hebrew · H1390

גִּבְעָה

Gibah ; the name of three places in Palestine

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גִּבְעָהH1390

What does גִּבְעָה mean in the Bible?

גִּבְעָה is a Hebrew word meaning "Gibah ; the name of three places in Palestine".

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What does גִּבְעָה mean in the Bible?

גִּבְעָה is a Hebrew word meaning "Gibah ; the name of three places in Palestine".

How does the BSB render H1390?

The BSB source-word alignment has 42 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Gibeah (12), in Gibeah (8), at Gibeah (7), of Gibeah (7), to Gibeah (4).

Where does גִּבְעָה appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Joshua 15:57. Its strongest book concentrations include Judges (22), 1 Samuel (10), Hosea (4), 2 Samuel (2).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Gibeah12×Joshua 15:57, Judges 19:12, Judges 19:14, Judges 20:19
in GibeahJudges 19:13, Judges 19:15, Judges 19:16, 1 Samuel 10:26
at GibeahJudges 20:14, Judges 20:20, 1 Samuel 14:16, 1 Samuel 22:6
of GibeahJudges 20:5, Judges 20:13, Judges 20:15, Judges 20:43
to GibeahJudges 20:4, Judges 20:9, Judges 20:31, 1 Samuel 11:4
from Gibeah2 Samuel 23:29, 1 Chronicles 11:31
against GibeahJudges 20:34
up to Gibeah1 Samuel 13:15
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJoshua 15:57
Aligned rows42
Books represented8
Joshua1Judges221 Samuel102 Samuel21 Chronicles12 Chronicles1Isaiah1Hosea4
Source forms
הַגִּבְעָ֖ה4xhag·giḇ·‘āhJudges 19:14, Judges 20:29, Judges 20:30, Judges 20:43
הַגִּבְעָ֔ה3xhag·giḇ·‘āhJudges 20:5, 1 Samuel 14:2, Hosea 10:9
הַגִּבְעָ֑ה3xhag·giḇ·‘āhJudges 20:21, Judges 20:37, Hosea 9:9
בַּגִּבְעָ֑ה2xbag·giḇ·‘āhJudges 19:15, Judges 19:16
בְּגִבְעַ֖ת2xbə·ḡiḇ·‘aṯ1 Samuel 13:2, 1 Samuel 14:16
גִּבְעַ֣ת2xgiḇ·‘aṯ1 Samuel 11:4, 1 Samuel 13:15
גִּבְעַ֥ת2xgiḇ·‘aṯ1 Samuel 15:34, Isaiah 10:29
הַגִּבְעָֽה׃2xhag·giḇ·‘āhJudges 20:20, Judges 20:36
Parsing patterns
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular15xJudges 19:14, Judges 20:5, Judges 20:15, Judges 20:19
Noun - proper - feminine singular7xJoshua 15:57, Judges 19:12, 1 Samuel 11:4, 1 Samuel 13:15
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular7xJudges 19:13, Judges 19:15, Judges 19:16, Judges 20:13
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular4xJudges 20:4, Judges 20:14, 1 Samuel 23:19, 1 Samuel 26:1
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular3x1 Samuel 13:2, 1 Samuel 14:16, 2 Samuel 21:6
Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular2xJudges 20:31, 1 Samuel 10:26
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular2xJudges 20:9, Judges 20:34
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular2x2 Samuel 23:29, 1 Chronicles 11:31
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