Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Gibbethon

Name meaninga back; a high house

A height, a city of the Philistines in the territory of Dan, given to the Kohathites (Josh. 19:44; 21:23). Nadab the king of Israel, while besieging it, was slain under its walls by Baasha, one of his own officers (1 Kings 15:27). It was in the possession of the Philistines after the secession of the ten tribes (2 Chr. 11:13, 14).

Gibbethon in Nave’s Topical Bible5 references, arranged by theme

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