Gibeon
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Gibeon
Ultimately from Hebrew Gibhĕʿōn, of uncertain meaning
Example Sentences
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There is a Gibeon iron meteorite that fell to earth in Namibia.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2022
Three-time Champion jockey Richard Hughes won his first race of the festival, on Gibeon in the Land Rover Stakes.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2015
Gibeon, a 11-1 shot, just held off the fast finish of 4-1 favourite Keble by a neck.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2015
Esteemed and popular in Gibeon, bustling Anglo-Dutch townlet of South Africa, was Arnold Duerden, sportsman, clubman.
From Time Magazine Archive
The men from Gibeon come to Joshua and tell him that they are from a far country.
From The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children by Lobingier, Elizabeth Erwin Miller
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