Hill @ (1.) Heb. gib'eah, a curved or rounded hill, such as are common to Palestine Psalms:65:12Psalms:72:3Psalms:114:4 -6). (2.) Heb. har, properly a mountain range rather than an individual eminence Exodus:24:4Exodus:24:12, 13, 18; Numbers:14:40Numbers:14:44, 45). In Deuteronomy:1:7, Joshua:9:1Joshua:10:40Joshua:11:16 , it denotes the elevated district of Judah, Benjamin, and Ephraim, which forms the watershed between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. (3.) Heb. ma'aleh in 1Samuel:9:11. Authorized Version "hill" is correctly rendered in the Revised Version "ascent." (4.) In Luke:9:37 the "hill" is the Mount of Transfiguration.
Hill of Evil Counsel @ on the south of the Valley of Hinnom. It is so called from a tradition that the house of the high priest Caiaphas, when the rulers of the Jews resolved to put Christ to death, stood here.
Hillel @ praising, a Pirathonite, father of the judge Abdon Judges:12:13-15).