Gaba
/GAY-buh/
☩Identification
Gaba is simply a variant Anglicization of the Hebrew name that is more commonly rendered Geba. It appears in several passages where the same Benjamite town is referenced. The town was assigned to the Levites and played a significant role in Israel's history.
Key verses:Joshua 18:24Ezra 2:26Nehemiah 7:30
References
- 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Gaba," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. III (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
- 2.James Orr (ed.), "Gaba," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. II (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).