Toponym Geba in the world's Bibles

Meaning of the name: a hill; cup. Related names are: Benjamin, Ramah, Judah . The translations of Geba in 19 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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Name Geba in the world's Bibles
And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs, (JOS 21:17)
And Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard of it. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear. (1SA 13:3)
And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer. (2SA 5:25)
Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah. (1KI 15:22)
And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beer-sheba, and brake down the high places of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city. (2KI 23:8)
And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities. (1CH 6:60)
And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath: (1CH 8:6)
Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah. (2CH 16:6)
The children of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one. (EZR 2:26)
The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one. (NEH 7:30)
The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and in their villages, (NEH 11:31)
Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem. (NEH 12:29)
They are gone over the passage: they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah is afraid; Gibeah of Saul is fled. (ISA 10:29)
All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses. (ZEC 14:10)

Popularity of the name Geba in its translations around the world

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