עַבְדּוֹן
Transliteration
ʿaḇdôn
Pronunciation
ab-dohn'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From עָבַד (H5647)
Strong’s Definitions

עַבְדוֹן ʻAbdôwn, ab-dohn'; from H5647; servitude; Abdon, the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites:—Abdon. Compare H5683.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H5658 in the following manner: Abdon (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H5658 in the following manner: Abdon (8x).

  1. Abdon = "servile"

    proper masculine noun

    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'

      proper locative noun

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עַבְדוֹן ʻAbdôwn, ab-dohn'; from H5647; servitude; Abdon, the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites:—Abdon. Compare H5683.
STRONGS H5658: Abbreviations
† עַבְדּוֺן proper name
I. proper name, masculine.
1. a judge Judges 12:13, Judges 12:15, Αβδων, A Λαβδω(μ); (Ew compare בְּדָן 1 Samuel 12:11, but read בָּרָק, see בְּדָן above).
2. a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:23, Αβαδων, A Αβδων.
3. son of Jehiel a Gibeonite 1 Chronicles 8:30; 1 Chronicles 9:36; Αβαλων, Σαβαδων, A Αβδων, Σαβδων, Αβδων.
4. son of Micah 2 Chronicles 34:20, Αβδοδομ, A Αβδων (= עַכְבּוֺר H5907 2 Kings 22:12).
II. proper name, of a location Levitical city in Asher Joshua 21:30; 1 Chronicles 6:59 [1 Chronicles 6:74], Δαββων, Αβαραν, A Αβδων (20 Manuscripts read עַבְדֹּן Joshua 19:28 for H5683 עֶבְרֹן), `Abde, GuérinGal 2, 37 compare BuhlGeogr. 230.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

19:28; 21:30

Judges

12:13; 12:15

1 Samuel

12:11

1 Chronicles

6:74; 8:23; 8:30; 9:36

2 Chronicles

34:20

Galatians

2