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עַבְדּוֹן

av.donAbdon
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place8 occurrences4 books8 verses
This name belongs to 5 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Abdon: A Benjamite, son of Shashak
  • Abdon: Son of Abiel (or 'Jeiel') from Gibeon
  • Abdon: A minor judge of Israel from Ephraim
  • Achbor: Official during the reign of King Josiah
  • Abdon: A Levitical city in the territory of Asher

Definition

from H5647; servitude; Abdon, the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites
Traditional renderings: Abdon. Compare H5683.

Glossary entries

Abdon (Place) Abdon (Person) Ebron Hebron (Place) Achbor

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

8 total
  1. Joshua 21:30עַבְדּ֖וֹן · Abdon
    From the tribe of Asher they were given Mishal, Abdon,
  2. Judges 12:13עַבְדּ֥וֹן · Abdon
    After Elon, Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, judged Israel.
  3. Judges 12:15עַבְדּ֥וֹן · Then Abdon
    Then Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, died, and he was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.
  4. 1 Chronicles 6:74עַבְדּ֖וֹן · Abdon
    From the tribe of Asher they were given Mashal, Abdon,
  5. 1 Chronicles 8:23וְעַבְדּ֥וֹן · Abdon
    Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
  6. 1 Chronicles 8:30עַבְדּ֑וֹן · and Abdon
    …and Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
  7. 1 Chronicles 9:36עַבְדּ֑וֹן · Abdon
    Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
  8. 2 Chronicles 34:20עַבְדּ֨וֹן · Abdon
    …and commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Abdon son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king: