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Gibbethon
Town or city mentioned in 5 verses of the Bible, most often in 1 Kings.
Where it appears
Key verses
- Joshua 19:44 first mention — And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
- Joshua 21:23 — And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,
- 1 Kings 15:27 — 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 16:15 — In 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 16:17 — And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.
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