Gibbethon

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]

References

↑ Josh. 19:44; 21:23.
↑ 1 Kings 15:27.
↑ 2 Chr. 11:13, 14.

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