H5658Hebrewʿaḇdôn

עַבְדוֹן

Abdon. Compare H5683 (עֶבְרֹן).

8
Total Occurrences
4
Books
8
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1(n pr m) a judge of israel in the time of the judges; perhaps the same as 'bedan'
  • 2a benjamite, son of shashak
  • 3a gibeonite, son of jehiel and a grandson of gideon
  • 4son of micah in the time of king josiah of judah; also 'achbor'
  • 5(n pr loc) a city in asher allotted to the gershonite levites; located 10 miles (16 km) north of accho; modern 'abdeh'

Etymology & Derivation

from H5647 (עָבַד); servitude;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻAbdôwn; Pronunciation: ab-dohn'

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