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Giv'a (גבעה) means hill in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

גִּבְעָה
giv'a
noun · feminine
In English

hill

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives one meaning for Giv'a.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    בליטה בפני הארץ שמרוממת מעט מעל סביבתה.
    וַיַּעַשׂ יְהוֹשֻׁעַ כַּאֲשֶׁר אָמַר־לוֹ מֹשֶׁה, לְהִלָּחֵם בַּעֲמָלֵק; וּמֹשֶׁה אַהֲרֹן וְחוּר עָלוּ רֹאשׁ הַגִּבְעָה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Giv'a is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
גִּבְעָה
Written without vowel points
גבעה
Said
giv'a
Root
ג־ב־ע
Pattern
קִטְלָה
Plural
גְּבָעוֹת
Inflections
ר' גְּבָעוֹת; גִּבְעַת־, ר' גִּבְעוֹת־
Gematria
80

This is how Giv'a is said in other languages.

English
hill
Arabic
تَلّ

These words mean nearly the same as Giv'a.

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These words mean the opposite of Giv'a.

These words rhyme with Giv'a.

The word Giv'a is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • הבטיח הרים וגבעות
  • נוער גבעות

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The word Giv'a comes from the root ג־ב־ע, like these words.

These words come before and after Giv'a in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Giv'a.

What does Giv'a (⁨גבעה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Giv'a (⁨גבעה⁩) means hill. It is said giv'a, with the stress on a.

What is a synonym for Giv'a (⁨גבעה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Giv'a (⁨גבעה⁩) are ⁨גבע⁩, ⁨דיונה⁩, ⁨תל⁩, ⁨במה⁩, and ⁨פסגה⁩.

What is the opposite of Giv'a (⁨גבעה⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Giv'a (⁨גבעה⁩) are ⁨בקעה⁩ and ⁨מישור⁩.

What rhymes with Giv'a (⁨גבעה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Giv'a (⁨גבעה⁩) include ⁨תנועה⁩, ⁨רפואה⁩, ⁨מראה⁩, ⁨דעה⁩, ⁨רצועה⁩, and ⁨שעה⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גבעה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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