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| − | Gibbethon was a city located in the territory of Dan, and inhabited by the [[Philistines]]. The [[Old Testament]] describes how this city was given to the Kohathites.<ref>Josh. 19:44; 21:23.</ref> | + | '''Gibbethon''' was a city located in the territory of Dan, and inhabited by the [[Philistines]]. The [[Old Testament]] describes how this city was given to the Kohathites.<ref>Josh. 19:44; 21:23.</ref> |
| − | A king of Israel, Nadab, was slain by his own officer Baasha while besieging it.<ref>1 Kings 15:27.</ref> After the secession of the ten tribes, the city remained in the possession of the Philistines.<ref>2 Chr. 11:13, 14.</ref> | + | A king of [[Israel]], Nadab, was slain by his own officer Baasha while besieging it.<ref>1 Kings 15:27.</ref> After the secession of the ten tribes, the city remained in the possession of the Philistines.<ref>2 Chr. 11:13, 14.</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:41, December 30, 2007
Gibbethon was a city located in the territory of Dan, and inhabited by the Philistines. The Old Testament describes how this city was given to the Kohathites.[1]
A king of Israel, Nadab, was slain by his own officer Baasha while besieging it.[2] After the secession of the ten tribes, the city remained in the possession of the Philistines.[3]