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Gibeah of Phinehas

(Josh. 15:57, R.V. marg.), a city on mount Ephraim which had been given to Phinehas (24:33 "hill," A.V.; R.V. marg. and Hebrew: "Gibeah."). Here Eleazar the son of Aaron was buried. It has been identified with the modern Khurbet Jibia, 5 miles north of Guphna towards Shechem.