Bible Location

Gibeath-elohim

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Gibeath-elohim was the 'hill of God' associated with Saul's early prophetic encounter. It is important because it joins sacred association, music, and royal calling in one remembered place. First appears in 1 Sam 10:5.1

Coordinates

31.93, 35.22

First appears

1 Sam 10:5

AI summary: Gibeath-elohim matters because Saul's transformation is tied to an actual site where prophets are encountered and the Spirit's work becomes visible. The place belongs to the beginning of his kingship story.1

Latitude

31.93

Longitude

35.22

Bible references

1