גִּבְעוֺן proper name, of a location — ׳ג Joshua 9:17 +; with ָ  ה locative; גִּבְע֫וֺנָה 2 Samuel 2:12 compare 1 Kings 3:4; — Levitical city in tribe of Benjamin; formerly inhabited by Hivites Joshua 9:17; Joshua 10:2,4,5,10,12,41; Joshua 11:19; Joshua 18:25; Joshua 21:17; 2 Samuel 2:12,13 (pool of Gibeon) 2 Samuel 2:16; 2 Samuel 3:30; 2 Samuel 20:8; Jeremiah 28:1; Jeremiah 41:12 (great waters which are in Gibeon) Jeremiah 41:16; 1 Chronicles 14:16; see especially ׳יוֺשְׁבַי ג, ׳אַנְשֵׁי ג Joshua 9:3, (called Hivites Joshua 9:7) Joshua 10:1,6; Joshua 11:19; Nehemiah 3:7, so ׳בְּנֵי ג Nehemiah 7:25 (= בְּנֵי גִבָּר Ezra 2:20, see גִּבָּר); compare also as proper name, masculine 1 Chronicles 8:29 וּבְגִבְעוֺן יָָֽשְׁבו אֲבִי גִבְעוֺן = 1 Chronicles 9:35; compare ׳מִדְבַּר ג 2 Samuel 2:24, ׳עֵמֶק בְּג Isaiah 28:21; it was the site of great Bamah 1 Kings 3:4,5; 1 Kings 9:2, where was 'the tabernacle of Yahweh in the high place' according to 1 Chronicles 16:39; compare 1 Chronicles 21:20; 2Chronicles 1:13 (twice in verse).