gilbōʿa גִּלְבֹּעַ ‘Gilboa’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from gal גַּל ‘heap’ and bāʿā בָּעָה ‘to enquire’
Roots:
גל
בעה
gilbōʿa pr n loc
Gilboa = "swollen heap"
1) a mountain-ridge at the southeastern end of the plain of Jezreel, site of the death of Saul and Jonathan