BDB1452 [H1389]
I.
1. in ordinary prose, hill , lower than mountain Exod 17:9; Exod 17:10 (E ) 2Sam 2:25 it may be proper name in 1Sam 7:1; 1Sam 10:10; 2Sam 6:3; 2Sam 6:4 see also below II. גִּבְעָה .
2. especially as place of illicit worship גְּבֹהָה ותחת כל עץ רענן ׳ עַל כָּלגֿ 1Kgs 14:23; 2Kgs 17:10; Jer 2:20 compare Deut 12:2; 2Kgs 16:4; 2Chr 28:4 (these two + במות ); also Hos 4:13; Jer 13:27; Jer 17:2; Ezek 6:13 (see above).
3. very commonly || הר in poetry & prophets Deut 33:15; Ps 72:3; Ps 114:4; Ps 114:6; Ps 148:9; Song 2:8; Song 4:6; Isa 2:2; Isa 2:14; Isa 30:17; Isa 30:25; Isa 31:4; Isa 40:4; Isa 40:12; Isa 41:15; Isa 42:15; Isa 54:10; Isa 55:12; Isa 65:7; Jer 3:23; Jer 4:24; Jer 16:16; Jer 50:7; Ezek 6:3; Ezek 34:6; Ezek 35:8; Ezek 36:4; Ezek 36:6; Hos 4:13; Hos 10:8; Josh 4:18; Amos 9:13; Mic 4:1; Mic 6:1; Nah 1:5; Hab 3:6 rarely in prose Deut 12:2 sometimes as high and majestic (poetry) עולם ׳ ג Gen 49:26; Deut 33:15; Hab 3:6 ('everlasting hills'); compare also Job 15:7; Prov 8:25(with adjective high , compare above); see also Jer 49:16.
4. hills with special names, some nearly or quite = proper name, of a location, which see under the respective words: מֹרֶה ׳ ג Judg 7:1 teacher's hill , in valley of Jezreel; הָעֲרָלוֺת ׳ ג Josh 5:3 hill of the fore-skins ; הָאֱלֹהִים ׳ ג 1Sam 10:5 (a designation of Gibeah); הַחֲכִילָה ׳ ג 1Sam 23:19; 1Sam 26:1; 1Sam 26:3 אַמָּה ׳ ג 2Sam 2:24 הַלְּבוֺנָה ׳ ג Song 4:6 (i.e. hill where frankincense is grown); גָּרֵב֑ ׳ ג Jer 31:39 יְרוּשָׁלַם ׳ ג Isa 10:32 compare Isa 31:4 (where || הַרצִֿיּוֺן ), Ezek 34:26 (see above) & הַגְּבָעוֺת Zeph 1:10 hills on which Jerusalem stands.
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