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title: גִּבְעֹונִי — Gibonite · The Tanakh dictionary
description: גִּבְעֹונִי (1393), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 8 times: Gibonite. BDB 1906: adj.gent. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# גִּבְעֹונִי

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«גִּבְעֹונִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Gibonite** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 8 times · **Key:** 1393 · **BDB:** גִּבְעֹנִי

### Glosses

Gibeonites (5); Gibeonite (2); the.Gibeonites (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Gibonite [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1393/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj.gent. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1393/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** adj.gent.—always c. art. הַגִּבְעֹנִי Ne 3:7, הַגִּבְעוֹנִי 1 Ch 12:4, הַגִּבְעֹנִים 2 S 21:1, 2(×2), 3, 4, 9.

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «גִּבְעֹונִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1393/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 12:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.12.4/)

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וְיִֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֧ה הַגִּבְעוֹנִ֛י גִּבּ֥וֹר בַּשְּׁלֹשִׁ֖ים וְעַל־הַשְּׁלֹשִֽׁים׃

*Word for word:* and Ishmaiah the Gibeonite a.mighty.\[man\] among the thirty and over the thirty

*JPS 1917:* and Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty; and Jeremiah, and Jahaziel, and Johanan, and Jozabad the Gederathite;

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[2 Samuel 21:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.21.3/)

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶר דָּוִד֙ אֶל־הַגִּבְעֹנִ֔ים מָ֥ה אֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה לָכֶ֑ם וּבַמָּ֣ה אֲכַפֵּ֔ר וּבָרְכ֖וּ אֶת־נַחֲלַ֥ת יְהוָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and he.said David to the Gibeonites what? will.I.do for you and how? will.I.make.amends and bless (et) the.inheritance of.Yahweh

*JPS 1917:* and David said unto the Gibeonites: 'What shall I do for you? and wherewith shall I make atonement, that ye may bless the inheritance of the LORD?'

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