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(gi' uh) Place name meaning, “bubbling.” Place where David's general Joab confronted Abner, Saul's general, after Abner killed Joab's brother Asahel (2 Samuel 2:24 ). The earliest translations saw Giah as a common noun meaning, “valley.” Its location near Gibeon is not known.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Giah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/g/giah.html. 1991.

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