HebrewH0027Proper Noun (Masculine)

אֲבִידָן

a.vi.dan

5Occurrences
H0027Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Abidan, an Israelite

from H1 (אָב) and H1777 (דִּין); father of judgment (i.e. judge);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Gideoni (H1441) § Abidan = "my father is judge" a prince (ruler) of Benjamin

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

אֲבִידָן appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
5

Key Passages

Numbers 1:11BSB

from Benjamin, Abidan son of Gideoni;

Numbers 10:24BSB

and Abidan son of Gideoni was over the division of the tribe of Benjamin.

Numbers 2:22BSB

Next will be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the Benjamites is Abidan son of Gideoni,

Numbers 7:60BSB

On the ninth day Abidan son of Gideoni, the leader of the Benjamites, drew near.

Numbers 7:65BSB

and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Abidan son of Gideoni.

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