גִּבְעָה
giv.ahGibeath-(elohim)
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine71 occurrences25 books71 verses
This word comes from the names of Gibeah and Gibeath-elohim.
Definition
feminine from the same as H1387; a hillock
Traditional renderings: hill, little hill.
Traditional renderings: hill, little hill.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
71 total
- Genesis 49:26גִּבְעֹ֣ת · hillsThe blessings of your father have surpassed the blessings of the ancient mountains and the bounty of the everlasting hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the prince of his brothers.
- Exodus 17:9הַגִּבְעָ֔הSo Moses said to Joshua, “Choose some of our men and go out to fight the Amalekites. Tomorrow I will stand on the hilltop with the staff of God in my hand.”
- Exodus 17:10הַגִּבְעָֽה׃ · of the hillJoshua did as Moses had instructed him and fought against the Amalekites, while Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
- Numbers 23:9וּמִגְּבָע֖וֹת · from the hillsFor I see them from atop the rocky cliffs, and I watch them from the hills. Behold, a people dwelling apart, not reckoning themselves among the nations.
- Deuteronomy 12:2הַגְּבָע֔וֹת · the hillsDestroy completely all the places where the nations you are dispossessing have served their gods—atop the high mountains, on the hills, and under every green tree.
- Deuteronomy 33:15גִּבְע֥וֹת · hills…with the best of the ancient mountains and the bounty of the everlasting hills,
- Joshua 5:3גִּבְעַ֖ת · Gibeath-haaralothSo Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the sons of Israel at Gibeath-haaraloth.
- Joshua 24:33בְּגִבְעַת֙ · at GibeahEleazar son of Aaron also died, and they buried him at Gibeah, which had been given to his son Phinehas in the hill country of Ephraim.
- Judges 7:1מִגִּבְעַ֥ת · near the hillEarly in the morning Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the men with him camped beside the spring of Harod. And the camp of Midian was north of them in the valley near the hill of Moreh.
- 1 Samuel 7:1בַּגִּבְעָ֑ה · on the hillThen the men of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the LORD and took it into Abinadab’s house on the hill. And they consecrated his son Eleazar to guard the ark of the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 10:5גִּבְעַ֣ת · to GibeahAfter that you will come to Gibeah of God, where the Philistines have an outpost. As you approach the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying.
- 1 Samuel 10:10הַגִּבְעָ֔תָה · at GibeahWhen Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah, a group of prophets met him. Then the Spirit of God rushed upon him, and he prophesied along with them.
- 1 Samuel 23:19בְּגִבְעַת֙ · on the hillThen the Ziphites came up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon?
- 1 Samuel 26:1בְּגִבְעַ֣ת · on the hillThen the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding on the hill of Hachilah, opposite Jeshimon?”
- 1 Samuel 26:3בְּגִבְעַ֣ת · at the hillSaul camped beside the road at the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon, but David was living in the wilderness. When he realized that Saul had followed him there,
- 2 Samuel 2:24גִּבְעַ֣ת · far as the hillBut Joab and Abishai pursued Abner. By sunset, they had gone as far as the hill of Ammah opposite Giah on the way to the wilderness of Gibeon.
- 2 Samuel 2:25גִּבְעָ֖ה · hillThe Benjamites rallied to Abner, formed a single unit, and took their stand atop a hill.
- 2 Samuel 6:3בַּגִּבְעָ֑ה · was on the hillThey set the ark of God on a new cart and brought it from the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill. Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were guiding the new cart,
- 2 Samuel 6:4בַּגִּבְעָ֔ה…bringing with it the ark of God. And Ahio was walking in front of the ark.
- 1 Kings 14:23גִּבְעָ֣ה · hillThey also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.
- 2 Kings 16:4הַגְּבָע֑וֹת · the hillsAnd he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.
- 2 Kings 17:10גִּבְעָ֣ה · hillThey set up for themselves sacred pillars and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.
- 2 Chronicles 28:4הַגְּבָע֑וֹת · the hillsAnd he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.
- Job 15:7גְבָע֣וֹת · the hillsWere you the first man ever born? Were you brought forth before the hills?
- Psalm 65:12גְּבָע֥וֹת · the hillsThe pastures of the wilderness overflow; the hills are robed with joy.
- Psalm 72:3וּ֝גְבָע֗וֹת · and the hillsMay the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring righteousness.
- Psalm 114:4גְּ֝בָע֗וֹת · the hills…the mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.
- Psalm 114:6גְּ֝בָע֗וֹת · O hillsO mountains, that you skipped like rams, O hills, like lambs?
- Psalm 148:9גְּבָע֑וֹת · hills…mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,
- Proverbs 8:25גְבָע֣וֹת · the hillsBefore the mountains were settled, before the hills, I was brought forth,
- Song of Solomon 2:8הַגְּבָעֽוֹת׃ · the hillsListen! My beloved approaches. Look! Here he comes, leaping across the mountains, bounding over the hills.
- Song of Solomon 4:6גִּבְעַ֖ת · and to the hillBefore the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.
- Isaiah 2:2מִגְּבָע֑וֹת · above the hillsIn the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it.
- Isaiah 2:14הַגְּבָע֥וֹת · hills…against all the tall mountains, against all the high hills,
- Isaiah 10:32גִּבְעַ֖ת · at the hillYet today they will halt at Nob, shaking a fist at the mount of Daughter Zion, at the hill of Jerusalem.
- Isaiah 30:17הַגִּבְעָֽה׃ · a hillA thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee, until you are left alone like a pole on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill.
- Isaiah 30:25גִּבְעָ֣ה · hillAnd from every high mountain and every raised hill, streams of water will flow in the day of great slaughter, when the towers fall.
- Isaiah 31:4גִּבְעָתָֽהּ׃ · its heightsFor this is what the LORD has said to me: “Like a lion roaring or a young lion over its prey—and though a band of shepherds is called out against it, it is not terrified by their shouting or subdued by their clamor—so the LORD of Hosts will come down to do battle on Mount Zion and its heights.
- Isaiah 40:4וְגִבְעָ֖ה · and hillEvery valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill made low; the uneven ground will become smooth, and the rugged land a plain.
- Isaiah 40:12וּגְבָע֖וֹת · and the hillsWho has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or marked off the heavens with the span of his hand? Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket, or weighed the mountains on a scale and the hills with a balance?
- Isaiah 41:15וּגְבָע֖וֹת · the hillsBehold, I will make you into a threshing sledge, new and sharp, with many teeth. You will thresh the mountains and crush them, and reduce the hills to chaff.
- Isaiah 42:15וּגְבָע֔וֹת · and hillsI will lay waste the mountains and hills and dry up all their vegetation. I will turn the rivers into dry land and drain the marshes.
- Isaiah 54:10וְהַגְּבָע֖וֹת · and the hillsThough the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.
- Isaiah 55:12וְהַגְּבָע֗וֹת · and hillsYou will indeed go out with joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.
- Isaiah 65:7הַגְּבָע֖וֹת · the hills…both for your iniquities and for those of your fathers,” says the LORD. “Because they burned incense on the mountains and scorned Me on the hills, I will measure into their laps full payment for their former deeds.”
- Jeremiah 2:20גִּבְעָ֞ה · hill“For long ago you broke your yoke and tore off your chains, saying, ‘I will not serve!’ Indeed, on every high hill and under every green tree you lay down as a prostitute.
- Jeremiah 3:23מִגְּבָע֖וֹת · [comes from] the hillsSurely deception comes from the hills, and commotion from the mountains. Surely the salvation of Israel is in the LORD our God.
- Jeremiah 4:24הַגְּבָע֖וֹת · the hillsI looked at the mountains, and behold, they were quaking; all the hills were swaying.
- Jeremiah 13:27גְּבָעוֹת֙ · the hillsYour adulteries and lustful neighings, your shameless prostitution on the hills and in the fields—I have seen your detestable acts. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will you remain unclean?”
- Jeremiah 16:16גִּבְעָ֔ה · and hillBut for now I will send for many fishermen, declares the LORD, and they will catch them. After that I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill, even from the clefts of the rocks.