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Gihon 2

Gihon 2 (Biblical Place • 31.773°N, 35.237°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 1:33 , 1 Kgs 1:38 , 1 Kgs 1:45 , 2 Chr 32:30 , 2 Chr 33:14 . It is closely linked with Gihon 1 (Biblical Place • Ancient Near East): Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 2:13 .

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Gihon 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 1:33 , 1 Kgs 1:38 , 1 Kgs 1:45 , 2 Chr 32:30 , 2 Chr 33:14 .) Gihon 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 2:13 .) Gath-rimmon 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 21:25 (identified with Ibleam ).) Rimmon 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:32 , Josh 19:7 , 1 Chr 4:32 , Zech 14:10 (identified with Ain 1 ).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 2:13 : "And the name of the second river is Gihon : the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia ."; 1 Kings 1:33 : "The king also said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon :"; 2 Chronicles 32:30 : "This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David . And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.". Related canonical books and chapters: Genesis (Old Testament • 50 Chapters), 2 Chronicles 33 ( 2 Chronicles • Chapter 33 (25 verses)), 1 Kings (Old Testament • 22 Chapters).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Gihon 2
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Biblical Place • 31.773°N, 35.237°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 1:33 , 1 Kgs 1:38 , 1 Kgs 1:45 , 2 Chr 32:30 , 2 Chr 33:14 .

Gihon 1
99% Place
Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 2:13 .

Hezekiah's Tunnel Water Conduit Through Mount Zion Bedrock
IMAGE • geography

8th-century BCE subterranean aqueduct carved 533 meters through limestone bedrock to redirect Gihon Spring water to the Pool of Siloam .

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Genesis
99% Old Testament
Old Testament • 50 Chapters

Genesis (Old Testament, 50 chapters). Key figures: Adam , Cain , Abel , Enoch , Irad , Mehujael . Key places: Eden , Havilah 2 , Gihon 2 , Ethiopia , Assyria , Euphrates . Opens with: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth...."

2 Chronicles 33
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 33 (25 verses)

Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem : But did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, like unto the abominations of the heathen, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel . For he built again th... Mentions: Manasseh , Jacob/Israel , Hezekiah , David , Solomon , Jerusalem , Assyria , Babylon , Gihon 2 , Ophel .

1 Kings
99% Old Testament
Old Testament • 22 Chapters

1 Kings (Old Testament, 22 chapters). Key figures: David , Jacob/Israel , Zeruiah , Zadok , Nathan , Shimei . Key places: Gihon 2 , Bahurim , Mahanaim , Jordan , Hebron , Jerusalem . Opens with: "Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat...."

Genesis 2
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Genesis • Chapter 2 (25 verses)

Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had... Mentions: Adam , Eden , Havilah 2 , Gihon 2 , Ethiopia , Assyria .

2 Chronicles 32
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 32 (33 verses)

After these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah , and encamped against the fenced cities, and thought to win them for himself. And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jer... Mentions: Judah , Hezekiah , David , Jacob/Israel , Jeshaiah ( Isaiah ), Assyria , Jerusalem , Millo , Lachish , Gihon 2 .

Gath-rimmon 2
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Biblical Place • Ibleam • 32.450°N, 35.283°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 21:25 (identified with Ibleam ).

Rimmon 2
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Biblical Place • Ain 1 • 34.353°N, 36.386°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:32 , Josh 19:7 , 1 Chr 4:32 , Zech 14:10 (identified with Ain 1 ).

The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus • Chapter 24 (32 verses)

Wisdom shall praise herself, And shall glory in the midst of her people. In the congregation of the Most High shall she open her mouth, And glory in the presence of his power. I came forth from the mouth of the Most High, And covered the earth as a mist. Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Moses , Jerusalem , Hermon , Jericho , Pishon , Tigris .

1 Kings 1
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1 Kings • Chapter 1 (53 verses)

Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy b... Mentions: David , Jacob/Israel , Zeruiah , Zadok , Nathan , Gihon 2 .

Most Holy Place 2
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Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 6:16 , 1 Kgs 7:50 , 1 Kgs 8:6 , 1 Chr 6:49 , 2 Chr 3:8 , 2 Chr 3:10 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Antioch 2
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Biblical Place • 38.316°N, 31.179°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 13:14 , Acts 14:19 , Acts 14:21 , 2 Tim 3:11 .

Jezreel 2
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.556°N, 35.331°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:18 , 2 Sam 2:9 , 1 Kgs 18:45 , 1 Kgs 18:46 , 1 Kgs 21:1 , 2 Kgs 8:29 .

Holy Place 2
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 8:8 , 1 Kgs 8:10 , 2 Chr 5:9 , 2 Chr 5:11 , 2 Chr 29:5 , 2 Chr 29:7 (identified with Jerusalem ).

περισσεύω
perisseuo (perisseúō) [per-is-syoo'-o]
G4052 Greek verb 39x
to be over and above, to be, remain over

Primary meaning: to be over and above, to be, remain over, to abound. Strong's: to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or excel. Lexical nuances: Prop., intrans., of things, to be over and above the number (Hes.), hence, to be or remain over : Mt 14:20 15:37 , Lk 9:17 , Jo 6:12 , 13 ; to abound , be in abundance : Mk 12:44 , Lk 12:15 21:4 , Ac 16:5 , Ro 3:7 5:15 , II Co 1:5 8:2 9:12 , Phl 1:26 . Of persons, to abound in , have in abundance : I Co 14:12 15:58 , Phl 4:12 , 18 ; c. gen., Lk 15:17 T; to be superior or better , to excel : abs...

Derivation: from G4053 (περισσός);
Aroer 2
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Biblical Place • 31.962°N, 35.911°E

Guess (near Rabbah ). Referenced in Num 32:34 , Josh 13:25 , Judg 11:33 , 2 Sam 24:5 , 1 Chr 5:8 .

Ai 2
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Biblical Place • Heshbon • 31.801°N, 35.809°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 49:3 (identified with Heshbon ).

Ophrah 2
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Biblical Place • 32.609°N, 35.288°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 6:11 , Judg 6:24 , Judg 8:27 , Judg 8:32 , Judg 9:5 .

Samos
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 37.715°N, 26.934°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 20:15 .

Ain 2
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.371°N, 34.861°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:32 , Josh 19:7 , Josh 21:16 , 1 Chr 4:32 .

Gittaim
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Biblical Place • Hadid • 31.964°N, 34.953°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 4:3 , Neh 11:33 (identified with Hadid ).

Bozrah 2
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Biblical Place • Bezer • 32.516°N, 36.488°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 48:24 (identified with Bezer ).

Succoth 2
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Biblical Place • 30.621°N, 32.259°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 12:37 , Ex 13:20 , Num 33:5 , Num 33:6 .

Baalah 2
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Kiriath-jearim • 31.771°N, 34.994°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:9 , Josh 15:10 , 1 Chr 13:6 (identified with Kiriath-jearim ).

Hazor 5
99% Place
Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 49:28 , Jer 49:30 , Jer 49:33 .

Aphek 2
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.105°N, 34.932°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 12:18 , 1 Sam 4:1 , 1 Sam 29:1 .

Ham 2
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Biblical Place • On • 30.108°N, 31.338°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 105:23 , Ps 105:27 , Ps 106:22 (identified with On).

Goshen 2
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.450°N, 34.917°E

~; from harper. Referenced in Josh 10:41 , Josh 11:16 , Josh 15:51 .

Mizpeh 2
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Biblical Place • Lachish • 31.565°N, 34.847°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:38 (identified with Lachish ).

ἄνωθεν
anothen (ánōthen) [an'-o-then]
G0509 Greek adverb 13x
from above, from the first, from the beginning

Primary meaning: from above, from the first, from the beginning, anew. Strong's: from above; by analogy, from the first; by implication, anew. Lexical nuances: from above : ἀπὸ ἄ. , Mt 27:51 , Mk 15:38 ; ἐκ τῶν ἄ. , Jo 19:28 ; meaning, from heaven: Jo 3:31 19:11 , Ja 1:17 3:15 , 17 .

Derivation: from G507 (ἄνω);
Meribah 2
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Rephidim • 28.731°N, 33.842°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 17:7 , Deut 33:8 , Ps 95:8 (identified with Rephidim ).

Riblah 2
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ain 1 • 34.353°N, 36.386°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 34:11 (identified with Ain 1 ).

Nebo 2
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.606°N, 35.037°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezra 2:29 , Ezra 10:43 , Neh 7:33 .

ὑπακούω
hypakouo (hypakoúō) [hoop-ak-oo'-o]
G5219 Greek verb 22x
vto listen, attend, to answer, to attend to, submit to, obey

Primary meaning: vto listen, attend, to answer, to attend to, submit to, obey. Strong's: to hear under (as a subordinate), i.e. to listen attentively; by implication, to heed or conform to a command or authority. Lexical nuances: vto listen, attend , hence,

Derivation: from G5259 (ὑπό) and G191 (ἀκούω);

Scripture Passages (6)

And the name of the second river is Gihon : the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia .

The king also said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon :

This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon , and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David . And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon : and they are come up from thence rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This is the noise that ye have heard.

So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David 's mule, and brought him to Gihon .

2 Chronicles 33:14 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 33 KJV

Now after this he built a wall without the city of David , on the west side of Gihon , in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel , and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah .

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