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Gibea

(a hill). Sheva “the father of Macbenah” and “father of Gibea” is mentioned with other names, unmistakably those of places and not persons, among the descendants of Judah. (1 Chronicles 2:49) comp. 1Chr 2:42 This would seem to point out Gibea.

In the Bible

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Verses where Gibea is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 2:49

    She was also the mother of Shaaph father of Madmannah, and of Sheva father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah.

Scripture on Gibea

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Gibea references

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Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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