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Gibeat Gareb or the Leper's Hill is a hill near Jerusalem (Jer. 31:38), probably the hill of lepers, and consequently a place outside the boundary of the city.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Easton, Matthew George (1897). "article name needed". Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons. 

Gareb: “the Ithrite” from the tribe of Judah; a mighty warrior. (2 Samuel 23:38; 1 Chronicles 11:40)

Ithrite:, The, the designation of two of the members of David's guard (Mighty men), Ira and Gareb. (2 Samuel 23:38; 1 Chronicles 11:40) They may have come from Jattir, in the mountains of Judah. (B.C 1046.)

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