Bible Location

Gilo

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Gilo is the place-name behind the designation of a warrior from the Judahite hills, related to the Gilo/Giloh tradition. It is important because it preserves a lesser-known local identifier in David's world. First appears in 2 Sam 23:34.1

Coordinates

31.62, 35.08

First appears

2 Sam 23:34

AI summary: Gilo matters because the military lists in Samuel and Chronicles preserve traces of real local communities behind the names of David's men. The place belongs to the mountain landscape of Judah.1

Latitude

31.62

Longitude

35.08

Bible references

1