Lexicon Gilboa: a mountain in Northern Israel Original Word: גִּלְבֹּ֫עַPart of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Gilboa Phonetic Spelling: (ghil-bo'-ah) Short Definition: Gilboa NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitiona mountain in N. Isr. NASB TranslationGilboa (8).
Brown-Driver-Briggs 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).
Strong's Gilboa From gal and ba'ah; fountain of ebullition; Gilboa, a mountain of Palestine -- Gilboa. see HEBREW gal see HEBREW ba'ah |
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