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Gibea

גִּבְעָא · giv.a · H13881 mention, all in 1 Chronicles

Who she was

Gibea is mentioned briefly in 1 Chronicles 2:49 as daughters or towns founded by Sheva of the tribe of Judah. The genealogy in 1Chronicles 2 traces the descendants of Judah, with a focus on the line of Hezron, which includes Caleb. Gibea's mention in this genealogy highlights the significance of family lineage and the role of women in establishing settlements and communities in ancient Israel. However, no further details are provided about Gibea's life or the specific location of the cities founded by her son, Sheva.

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Family

FatherShevaSiblingsMachbenah
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Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

1 Chronicles 1 mention

What the dictionary says

(a hill).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
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