Gibbethon

City in the Bible

Located in: Dan

Location: 31.98° N, 35.00° E (approximate; the location is disputed or uncertain)

Mentioned in 5 verses. Here are the first ones. The list is based on an open dataset and is not complete: not every place a person or place is mentioned is included.

Where Gibbethon is mentioned

  • 1 Kings 15:27

    Then Baasha son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against Nadab, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon of the Philistines while Nadab and all Israel were besieging the city.

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  • 1 Kings 16:15–17

    15 In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri reigned in Tirzah for seven days. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines,

    16 and the people in the camp heard that Zimri had not only conspired but had also struck down the king. So there in the camp that very day, all Israel proclaimed Omri, the commander of the army, king over Israel.

    17 Then Omri and all the Israelites marched up from Gibbethon and besieged Tirzah.

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  • Joshua 19:44–45

    44 Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,

    45 Jehud, Bene-berak, Gath-rimmon,

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  • Joshua 21:23–24

    23 From the tribe of Dan they were given Elteke, Gibbethon,

    24 Aijalon, and Gath-rimmon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.

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