Gibeah of Phinehas

(Josh 15:57, R.V. marg.), a city on Mount Ephraim which had been given to Phinehas (Josh 24:33 “hill,” A.V.; R.V. marg. and Heb., “Gibeah.”). Here Eleazar the son of Aaron was buried. It has been identified with the modern Khurbet Jibia, 5 miles north of Guphna towards Shechem.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.