HebrewH5658Noun

עַבְדּוֹן

av.don

7Occurrences
H5658Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Abdon, the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites

from H5647 (עָבַד); servitude;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Abdon = "servile" a city in Asher allotted to the Gershonite Levites; located 10 miles (16 km) north of Accho; modern 'Abdeh' Also named: ev.ron (*עֶבְרֹן *"Ebron" H5683)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

עַבְדּוֹן appears 7 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
3
Judges
2
2 Chronicles
1
Joshua
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 8:23BSB

Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,

1 Chronicles 8:30BSB

and Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,

1 Chronicles 9:36BSB

Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

2 Chronicles 34:20BSB

and commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Abdon son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king:

Judges 12:13BSB

After Elon, Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, judged Israel.

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