Quick Definition
Gilboa
Biblical Persons & Places
Gilboa
Gilboa
A location first mentioned at 1Sa.28.4;
only referred to as Gilboa (גִּלְבֹּעַ).
Gilboa_Mount
Mount Gilboa
A location first mentioned at 1Sa.31.1;
referred to as Gilboa Mount (גִּלְבֹּעַ), or (Mount )Gilead (גִּלְעָד).
Strong's Definition
Gilboa, a mountain of Palestine
Derivation: from H1530 (גַּל) and H1158 (בָּעָה); fountain of ebullition;
KJV Usage: Gilboa.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Gilboa = "swollen heap"
1) a mountain-ridge at the southeastern end of the plain of Jezreel, site of the death of Saul and Jonathan
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Gilboa = "swollen heap"
a mountain-ridge at the southeastern end of the plain of Jezreel, site of the death of Saul and Jonathan
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גִּלְבֹּעַ
gilbôa‛
BDB Definition:
Gilboa = swollen heap
1) a mountain-ridge at the southeastern end of the plain of Jezreel, site of the death of Saul and Jonathan
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1530 and H1158
Total KJV Occurrences: 8