גִּבְעֹנִי

giv.o.niGibeonite
hebrewOld TestamentName of a people group8 occurrences3 books7 verses
This word comes from the name of Gibeon.

Definition

patrial from H1391; a Gibonite, or inhabitant of Gibon
Traditional renderings: Gibeonite.

Glossary entries

Gibeon, Gibeonites Geba Gibbar Bamah

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

8 total
  1. 2 Samuel 21:1הַגִּבְעֹנִֽים׃ · the Gibeonites
    During the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family, because he killed the Gibeonites.”
  2. 2 Samuel 21:2 (2×)לַגִּבְעֹנִ֖ים · Now the Gibeonites; וְהַגִּבְעֹנִ֞ים · the Gibeonites
    At this, David summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not Israelites, but a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had taken an oath concerning them, but in his zeal for Israel and Judah, Saul had sought to kill them.)
  3. 2 Samuel 21:3הַגִּבְעֹנִ֔ים · the Gibeonites
    So David asked the Gibeonites, “What shall I do for you? How can I make amends so that you may bless the inheritance of the LORD?”
  4. 2 Samuel 21:4הַגִּבְעֹנִ֗ים · The Gibeonites
    The Gibeonites said to him, “We need no silver or gold from Saul or his house, nor should you put to death anyone in Israel for us.” “Whatever you ask, I will do for you,” he replied.
  5. 2 Samuel 21:9הַגִּבְעֹנִ֗ים · of the Gibeonites
    And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the hill before the LORD. So all seven of them fell together; they were put to death in the first days of the harvest, at the beginning of the barley harvest.
  6. 1 Chronicles 12:4הַגִּבְעוֹנִ֛י · the Gibeonite
    Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the Thirty and a leader over the Thirty; Jeremiah, Jahaziel, Johanan, and Jozabad the Gederathite;
  7. Nehemiah 3:7הַגִּבְעֹנִ֗י · the Gibeonite
    Next to them, repairs were made by Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, and the men of Gibeon and Mizpah, who were under the authority of the governor of the region west of the Euphrates.