Hebrew · Strong's H5658 · Name

עַבְדּוֹן

av·don

Abdon

2times used
2verses
1books

How it's translated

Definition

A Judge living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.12.13;

son of: Hillel (H1985)

§ Abdon = "servile"

1) a judge of Israel in the time of the judges; perhaps the same as 'Bedan'

2) a Benjamite, son of Shashak

3) a Gibeonite, son of Jehiel and a grandson of Gideon

4) son of Micah in the time of king Josiah of Judah; also 'Achbor'

5) a city in Asher allotted to the Gershonite Levites; located 10 miles (16 km) north of Accho; modern 'Abdeh'

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