Giloh

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From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Giloh
     exile, a city in the south-west part of the hill-country of
     Judah (Josh. 15:51). It was the native place or residence of the
     traitor Ahithophel "the Gilonite" (Josh. 15:51; 2 Sam. 15:12),
     and where he committed suicide (17:23). It has been identified
     with Kurbet Jala, about 7 miles north of Hebron.


     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Giloh, he that rejoices; he that overturns