Encyclopedia of The Bible – Jogbehah
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Jogbehah

JOGBEHAH jŏg’ bə hə (יָגְבֳּהָֽה). A city in Gilead fortified by the tribe of Gad (Num 32:35). Gideon, in his pursuit of the Midianites, made a circuit around it in order to attack them from the rear (Judg 8:11). The site is Khirbet el-Ajbeihat, seven m. NW of ’Amman.