Gibeon

Summary

Gibeon is a biblical place^[1]. Gibeon has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Gibeon is located in West Bank^[3].
• Gibeon is in the country of Israel^[4].
• Gibeon's instance of is recorded as biblical place^[5].
• Gibeon's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[6].
• Gibeon's instance of is recorded as 13 Kohanic cities^[7].
• Gibeon's Commons category is recorded as Gibeon^[8].
• Gibeon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.8475, 'lon': 35.18638888888889}^[9].
• Gibeon's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[10].
• Gibeon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Gibeon's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• Gibeon's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[13].
• Gibeon's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[14].
• Gibeon's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[15].
• Gibeon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• Gibeon's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'גבעון'}^[17].
• Gibeon's different from is recorded as Gibeah^[18].

Body

Geography

Gibeon is in the country of Israel^[4]. Gibeon is located in West Bank^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include biblical place^[5], archaeological site^[6], and 13 Kohanic cities^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gibeon include Giv'on HaHadasha^[19], an Israeli settlement^[20], in Palestine^[21], founded in 1980^[22].

Why It Matters

Gibeon has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Gibeon is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

Entities named for Gibeon include Giv'on HaHadasha^[19], an Israeli settlement^[20], in Palestine^[21], founded in 1980^[22].