Quick Definition
Gibeath-(elohim)
Biblical Persons & Places
Gibeath-elohim
Gibeath-elohim= near Bethel_1 (Bethel@Gen.12.8-Zec=H1008G)
A location near Bethel only mentioned at 1Sa.10.5;
only referred to as Gibeath-elohim (גִּבְעָה אֱלֹהִים).
Strong's Definition
a hillock
Derivation: feminine from the same as H1387 (גֶּבַע);
KJV Usage: hill, little hill.
TWOT Reference: 309a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) hill
1a) hill (lower than a mountain)
1b) as a place of illicit worship
1c) poetic for mountain
1d) used in place names
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Gibeath - a place or worship
This name means hill
1a) hill
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גִּבְעָה
gib‛âh
BDB Definition:
1) hill
1a) hill (lower than a mountain)
1b) as a place of illicit worship
1c) poetic for mountain
1d) used in place names
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the same as H1387
Same Word by TWOT Number: 309a
Total KJV Occurrences: 69