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Strong's H1393 גִּבְעֹנִי (giboni)

Giboni means “Gibeonite” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1393 — dorkas (“Dorcas”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1393
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 7
Books 3

Strong's H1393 Quick Answer

Strong's H1393 גִּבעוֹנִי (Gib`oniy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Gib`oniy (ghib-o-nee') adj. 1. a Gibonite, or inhabitant of Gibon [patrial from H1391] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include gibeonite. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Gib`oniy (ghib-o-nee') adj. 1. a Gibonite, or inhabitant of Gibon [patrial from H1391]
Usage
7 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
gibeonite

Meaning and Definition

Gib`oniy (ghib-o-nee') adj. 1. a Gibonite, or inhabitant of Gibon [patrial from H1391] KJV: Gibeonite. Root(s): H1391

Original Word
גִּבעוֹנִי
Transliteration
Gib`oniy
Derivation
Root: גבע First root strongs: 1391
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1393. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1393 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Gib`oniy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Gibeonite 1 Chronicles 12:4

How Strong's H1393 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1393 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1393 in the Old Testament

7 indexed usages in Old Testament.

2 Samuel 21:1 KJV

Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

2 Samuel 21:2 KJV

And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)

2 Samuel 21:3 KJV

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

Usage Excerpts

First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1393.

2 Samuel 21:1 Old Testament, KJV
Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.
2 Samuel 21:2 Old Testament, KJV
And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)
2 Samuel 21:3 Old Testament, KJV
Wherefore David said unto the Gibeonites, What shall I do for you? and wherewith shall I make the atonement, that ye may bless the inheritance of the LORD?
2 Samuel 21:4 Old Testament, KJV
And the Gibeonites said unto him, We will have no silver nor gold of Saul, nor of his house; neither for us shalt thou kill any man in Israel. And he said, What ye shall say, that will I do for you.
2 Samuel 21:9 Old Testament, KJV
And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the hill before the LORD: and they fell all seven together, and were put to death in the days of harvest, in the first days, in the beginning of barley harvest.
1 Chronicles 12:4 Old Testament, KJV
And Ismaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty; and Jeremiah, and Jahaziel, and Johanan, and Josabad the Gederathite,
Nehemiah 3:7 Old Testament, KJV
And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1393, grouped by book.

2 Samuel 5 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1393 FAQ

What does giboni (גִּבְעֹנִי) mean?

Giboni (Strong's H1393) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Gibeonite". Gib`oniy (ghib-o-nee') adj. 1. a Gibonite, or inhabitant of Gibon [patrial from H1391]

How many times is giboni (גִּבְעֹנִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H1393 across 3 books.

Where can I study giboni (גִּבְעֹנִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1393 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate giboni (גִּבְעֹנִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as gibeonite. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.