Gibeon
City in the Bible
Other names: Valley of Gibeon
Located in: Benjamin (Territory)
Location: 31.85° N, 35.18° E (approximate; the location is disputed or uncertain)
Died here: Asahel
Mentioned in 35 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 Gibeon is mentioned
1 Chronicles 8:29–30
29 Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah,
30 and Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
Read in context1 Chronicles 9:35
Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah.
Read in context1 Chronicles 12:4–5
4 Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the Thirty and a leader over the Thirty; Jeremiah, Jahaziel, Johanan, and Jozabad the Gederathite;
5 Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite;
Read in context1 Chronicles 14:16
So David did as God had commanded him, and they struck down the army of the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.
Read in context1 Chronicles 16:39
And David left Zadok the priest and his fellow priests before the tabernacle of the LORD at the high place in Gibeon
Read in context1 Chronicles 21:29–30
29 For the tabernacle of the LORD that Moses had made in the wilderness and the altar of burnt offering were presently at the high place in Gibeon,
30 but David could not go before it to inquire of God, because he was afraid of the sword of the angel of the LORD.
Read in context1 Kings 3:4–5
4 Now the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there, for it was the great high place. Solomon offered a thousand burnt offerings on the altar there.
5 One night at Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream, and God said, “Ask, and I will give it to you!”
Read in context1 Kings 9:1–2
1 Now when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do,
2 the LORD appeared to him a second time, as He had appeared to him at Gibeon.
Read in context2 Chronicles 1:3
And Solomon and the whole assembly went to the high place at Gibeon because it was the location of God’s Tent of Meeting, which Moses the servant of the LORD had made in the wilderness.
Read in context2 Chronicles 1:13
So Solomon went to Jerusalem from the high place in Gibeon before the Tent of Meeting, and he reigned over Israel.
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