In Jewish law Gibeon (ancient city)



in rabbinic judaism, alleged descendants of gibeonites, known natinim, treated differently ordinary jews. may not, example, marry jew birth. however, natin may marry mamzerim , gerim.


2 samuel 21:2 indicates saul pursued gibeonites , sought kill them off in zeal children of israel , judah . (2 samuel 21:5)


much later, after death of absalom , king david s restoration throne, israel visited grievous famine, believed result of king saul s treatment of gibeonites. (2 samuel 21:1)








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