Gilboa may refer to:
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Mount Gilboa, a biblical site in Israel, where
King Saul's sons were killed by the
Philistine
The Philistines ( he, פְּלִשְׁתִּים, Pəlīštīm; Koine Greek (LXX): Φυλιστιείμ, romanized: ''Phulistieím'') were an ancient people who lived on the south coast of Canaan from the 12th century BC until 604 BC, when ...
s, and Saul took his own life (
1 Samuel
The Book of Samuel (, ''Sefer Shmuel'') is a book in the Hebrew Bible, found as two books (1–2 Samuel) in the Old Testament. The book is part of the narrative history of Ancient Israel called the Deuteronomistic history, a series of books (Josh ...
31:4)
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Gilboa Regional Council
*Two towns in the United States are named for the mountain:
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Gilboa, New York
**
Gilboa, Ohio
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Gilboa Fossil Forest, New York state, USA
*The fictional kingdom of Gilboa, in the American TV series ''
Kings
Kings or King's may refer to:
*Monarchs: The sovereign heads of states and/or nations, with the male being kings
*One of several works known as the "Book of Kings":
**The Books of Kings part of the Bible, divided into two parts
**The ''Shahnameh'' ...
''
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Gilboa (surname) Gilboa is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Amir Gilboa (1917–1984), Ukrainian-born Israeli poet
* Jacob Gilboa (1920–2007), Israeli classical composer
*Itzhak Gilboa (born 1963), Israeli economist
*Tal Gilboa
Tal Gilboa ...
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Gilboa Prison
Gilboa Prison () is a high security prison in northern Israel, less than from the West Bank. It was built in 2004.
History
On 6 September 2021 it was the scene of the Gilboa Prison break, an escape by six Palestinian militants: Zakaria Zubeid ...
in Israel
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