Strong’s H1533

גִּלְבֹּעַ

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Gilboa`

Pronunciation

gil-BO-ah

Definition

Gilboa

Meaning

Gilboa

Usage

Gilboa refers to a mountain range in ancient Israel, known for its association with the tragic end of King Saul and his sons. The name may imply a sense of bubbling or boiling, possibly reflecting the tumultuous events that occurred there.

Bible references

1 Samuel 28:4;1 Samuel 31:1;1 Samuel 31:8;2 Samuel 1:6;2 Samuel 1:21;2 Samuel 21:12;1 Chronicles 10:1;1 Chronicles 10:8