Gibeah (/ ˈɡɪbiə /; Hebrew: גִּבְעָה Gīḇəʿā; Hebrew: גִּבְעַת Gīḇəʿaṯ) is the name of three places mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, in the tribes of Benjamin, Judah, and Ephraim respectively. [1] Gibeah of Benjamin, also Gibeah of Saul, is the most commonly mentioned of the places.

Aug 15, 2022 · Several places in the Bible are named Gibeah, which simply means “a hill.” The most prominent Gibeah was a central city in the territory assigned to the tribe of Benjamin (Joshua 18:28) located about five miles north of Jerusalem.

Gibeah was the home of Saul, the first king of Israel, and thither he returned after his election at Mizpah (1 Samuel 10:26). From Gibeah he summoned Israel to assemble for the relief of Jabesh-gilead, which was threatened by Nahash the Ammonite (1 Samuel 11:4).

Gibeah was the home of Saul, the first king of Israel, and thither he returned after his election at Mizpah (1 Samuel 10:26). From Gibeah he summoned Israel to assemble for the relief of Jabesh-gilead, which was threatened by Nahash the Ammonite (1 Samuel 11:4).

Gibeah, a significant city in ancient Israel, is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament. Its name, meaning "hill" in Hebrew, reflects its geographical setting. Gibeah is most notably associated with the tribe of Benjamin and plays a pivotal role in several biblical narratives.

Gibeah of Benjamin, often simply referred to as Gibeah, is a significant location in the biblical narrative, particularly in the Old Testament. It is primarily known as the hometown of King Saul, Israel's first king, and is associated with several pivotal events in Israelite history.

Gibeah, ancient town of the Israelite tribe of Benjamin, located just north of Jerusalem. The site, severely denuded by wind and rain, was partly excavated by William F. Albright in 1922 and 1933.

Gibeah, a significant city in ancient Israel, is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament. Its name, meaning "hill" in Hebrew, reflects its geographical setting. Gibeah is most notably recognized as the hometown of King Saul, Israel's first king, and plays a pivotal role in several biblical narratives.

Also known as Gibeah of Saul, Taliel-el-Fûl, Tell el-Ful, Gibeah of Benjamin, Gibeath, Taleil-el-Fûl. In 1841, Edward Robinson proposed that Gibeah and Geba were variants of the same name. He located them at Jaba, 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Jerusalem.

GIBEAH, GEBA (Heb. גֶּבַע ,גִּבְעָה; "hill"), a central city in the territory of Benjamin and the royal capital at the time of Saul. It was situated on the main road from Judah to Mount Ephraim (Judg. 19:11–13), near the Jerusalem–Shechem road.