Gibeon, a place on the northern slopes of a hill 6 or 7 m. S. of Bethel, and the spot over which Joshua bade the sun stand still; its inhabitants, for a trick they played on the invading Israelites, wore condemned to serve them as “hewers of wood and drawers of water.”
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Gibbons, Orlando * Gibraltar