Gebim

Gebim, a town in Benjamin, is mentioned in Isaiah's prophecy describing the advance of the Assyrian army towards Jerusalem.

The name Gebim means “grasshoppers; height”

PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location only mentioned at Isaiah 10:31; only referred to as Gebim (גֵּבִים).

Location

Identified as
within 3 km of Anathoth
Certainty
Possible (53% of scholarship) · 5 other possible locations
Coordinates
31.808° N, 35.258° E
Gebim
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Glossary entries

Gebim

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Madmenah flees; the people of Gebim take refuge.