Nehemiah 12:29
Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.
Cross-references
Nehemiah 11:31
Historical context
In Nehemiah 11:31, Geba is listed among Benjaminite settlements — the same village whose singers participated in the wall dedication.
Joshua 21:17
Historical context
In Joshua 21:17, Geba is assigned as a Levitical city, explaining why singers (often Levites) came from there.
1 Chronicles 6:60
Historical context
In 1 Chronicles 6:60, Geba is again listed as a Levitical city, confirming the Levitical origin of singers from that village.
Ezra 2:24
Historical context
In Ezra 2:24, Azmaveth is listed among places of returning exiles — the same village supplying singers for the dedication.