(gathered by God), one of the "cities" of the tribe of Judah, (Joshua 15:21) the native place of the great hero Benaiah ben-Jehoiada. (2 Samuel 23:20; 1 Chronicles 11:22) After the captivity it was reinhabited by the Jews, and appears as Jekabzeel.
the congregation of God ...
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Gathering of God, a city in the extreme south of Judah, near to Idumaea (Josh. 15:21), the birthplac...
Easton's Bible Dictionary