Gibbethon: A height, a city of the Philistines in the territory of Dan, given to
the Kohathites
(Joshua 19:44; 21:23) Nadab the king of Israel, while
besieging it, was slain under its walls by Baasha, one of his own
officers
(1 Kings 15:27) It was in the possession of the Philistines after
the secession of the ten tribes
(2 Chronicles 11:13,14)
