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Strong's #1533 - גִּלְבֹעַ

Transliteration
Gilbôaʻ
Phonetics
gil-bo'-ah
Origin
from (H1530) and (H1158)
Parts of Speech
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Gilboa = “swollen heap”

1) a mountain-ridge at the southeastern end of the plain of Jezreel, site of the death of Saul and Jonathan

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (8)
1 Samuel 3
2 Samuel 3
1 Chronicles 2
NAS (8)
1 Samuel 3
2 Samuel 3
1 Chronicles 2
HCS (8)
1 Samuel 3
2 Samuel 3
1 Chronicles 2
BSB (8)
1 Samuel 3
2 Samuel 3
1 Chronicles 2
ESV (8)
1 Samuel 3
2 Samuel 3
1 Chronicles 2
WEB (8)
1 Samuel 3
2 Samuel 3
1 Chronicles 2
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 גִּלְבֹּעַ proper name, of a location Gilboa` (derivation unknown), mountain-ridge at southeast end of plain of Jezreel, where Saul & Jonathan were killed; usually with article ׳הַר הַגּ 1 Samuel 31:1,8; 2 Samuel 1:6; הָרֵי בַּגִּלְבֹּעַ 2 Samuel 1:21 (David's lament); ׳בַּגּ alone 1 Samuel 28:4; 2 Samuel 21:12; without article הַר גִּלְבֹּעַ 1 Chronicles 10:1,8 ("" 1 Samuel 31:1,8 above); — modern Jebel Fu‡û±a Bd Pal 244.

גַּלְגַּל, גִּלְגָּל, גֻּלְֹגּלֶת see below גלל.

גלד (√ of following meaning dubious perhaps compare Ethiopic obducere, inducere; Arabic scourge).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
בַּגִּלְבֹּֽעַ׃ בַגִּלְבֹּ֗עַ בגלבע בגלבע׃ גִּלְבֹּֽעַ׃ גלבע׃ הַגִּלְבֹּ֔עַ הַגִּלְבֹּֽעַ׃ הגלבע הגלבע׃ bag·gil·bō·a‘ ḇag·gil·bō·a‘ baggilBoa baggilbōa‘ ḇaggilbōa‘ gil·bō·a‘ gilBoa gilbōa‘ hag·gil·bō·a‘ haggilBoa haggilbōa‘ vaggilBoa
 
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