- Original: Γεδεών - Transliteration: Gedeon - Phonetic: ghed-eh-own' - Definition: Gideon = the cutter down 1. a of the judge of Israel who delivered them from the Midianites - Origin: of hebrew origin H1439 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Of hebrew origin [ H1439 ]; Gedeon (that is Gideon) an Israelite: - Gedeon. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • Gideon, 1 Hebrews 11:32