Strong's H1405 · Hebrew
גִּבְּתוֹן
Gibbᵉthôwn · /ghib-beth-one'/
Definition
Gibbethon, a place in Palestine
KJV: Gibbethon.
Root / derivation: intensive from H1389 (גִּבְעָה); a hilly spot;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גִּבְּתוֹן across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Joshua2 verses
1 Kings3 verses
And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon.
1 Kings 16:15In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.
1 Kings 16:17And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1405 (Gibbᵉthôwn) mean?
Gibbethon, a place in Palestine
How many times does H1405 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1405 (גִּבְּתוֹן) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Gibbethon.”
How is Gibbᵉthôwn translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1405 is rendered as “Gibbethon” (6×).
Where does the Hebrew word גִּבְּתוֹן come from?
intensive from H1389 (גִּבְעָה); a hilly spot;