Places in the Bible · Settlement

Geba (2)

Geba is a settlement mentioned in 2 verses. Its most likely location is another name for Geba 1. The name means “a hill; cup.”

Where is Geba?

Approx. 31.8575, 35.2611 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
another name for Geba 1settlementMedium
Khirbet et TellsettlementLow

Verses that mention Geba

  • 2 Kings 23:8

    And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beer–sheba, and brake down the high places of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man’s left hand at the gate of the city.

  • Zechariah 14:10

    All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin’s gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king’s winepresses.