Giloh

Exile, a city in the south-west part of the hill-country of Judah (Josh. 15:51). It was the native place or residence of the traitor Ahithophel “the Gilonite” (Josh. 15:51; 2 Sam. 15:12), and where he committed suicide (17:23). It has been identified with Kurbet Jala, about 7 miles north of Hebron.

Recorded scripture occurrences (2)

References recorded in the source data; this is not an exhaustive list of mentions.

Show passage in OET: JOS 15:51

OET-RV JOS 15:51

51 Goshen, Holon, and Giloh—eleven cities as well as their villages.

OET-LV JOS 15:51

51 And_Goshen and_Ḩolōn and_Giloh cities one _plus ten and_villages _of_their.

Show passage in OET: SA2 15:12

OET-RV SA2 15:12

12 Then while he was offering sacrifices, Avshalom also sent for David’s adviser Ahitofel from Giloh. By now the conspiracy was strengthening, and Avshalom was becoming popular with more and more people.

OET-LV SA2 15:12

12 And_ ʼAⱱīshālōm _he _sent DOM ʼAḩītofel the_Gilonī the _counsellor _of Dāvid from_city _of_his from_Giloh when_sacrificed_he DOM the_sacrifices and_ the_conspiracy _he/it _was strong and_the_people was_going and_numerous with ʼAⱱīshālōm.

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