מִ/גִּבְעַ֖ת
𐤌/𐤂𐤁𐤏𐤕
Giveah
from Gibeah
A hill or elevated height, often referring to a distinct topographical feature. As a proper noun, the name of several specific sites in ancient Israelite territory known for their hilly prominence. In many biblical texts, it designates a particular settlement situated on or identified with a hill, especially the well-known Gibeah of Benjamin. Semantic range: (1) a general hill or mound; (2) a specific settlement or locality named Gibeah, both in narrative and in geographic lists.
2 Samuel 23:29 · Word #8
Lexicon H1390
| Lemma | גִּבְעָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤁𐤏𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Giveah |
| Strong's | H1390 |
| Definition | A hill or elevated height, often referring to a distinct topographical feature. As a proper noun, the name of several specific sites in ancient Israelite territory known for their hilly prominence. In many biblical texts, it designates a particular settlement situated on or identified with a hill, especially the well-known Gibeah of Benjamin. Semantic range: (1) a general hill or mound; (2) a specific settlement or locality named Gibeah, both in narrative and in geographic lists. |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | from Gibeah |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1390-10
from hill of
| Morphological Notes | Preposition מִן ("from") + feminine singular construct noun גִּבְעַת from גִּבְעָה (hill). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun גִּבְעַת is feminine singular construct from גבעה ("hill"), preserving the core sense of raised elevation. The prefixed מִן adds "from," and the construct state is reflected by "hill of," indicating it governs a following noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
from Giveah
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in the Hill |