- Original: עבדון
- Transliteration: `Abdown
- Phonetic: ab-dohn'
- Definition: Abdon = servile n pr m
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' n pr loc
5. a city in Asher allotted to the Gershonite Levites; located 10 miles (16 km) north of Accho; modern 'Abdeh'
- Origin: from
H5647
- TWOT entry: None
- Part(s) of speech:
- Strong's: From
H5647 ; servitude;
Abdon the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites: - Abdon. Compare
H5683 .
Total KJV Occurrences: 8
• Abdon, 8
Joshua 21:30;
Judges 12:13;
Judges 12:15;
1 Chronicles 6:74;
1 Chronicles 8:23;
1 Chronicles 8:30;
1 Chronicles 9:36;
2 Chronicles 34:20