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/gib"ee euh nuyt'/, n.one of the inhabitants of Gibeon, who were condemned by Joshua to be hewers of wood and drawers of water for the Israelites. Josh. 9.[GIBEON + -ITE1]
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Gibeonite — noun see Gibeon … New Collegiate Dictionary
gibeonite — gib·e·on·ite … English syllables
Gibeonite — /ˈgɪbiənaɪt/ (say gibeeuhnuyt) noun Bible one of the inhabitants of Gibeon, who were condemned by Joshua to be hewers of wood and drawers of water for the Israelites. Joshua 9 …
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