Abdon
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Male Person
Definition:
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.23; son of: Shashak (
h8349); brother of: Ishpan (
h3473), Eber (
h5677J), Eliel (
h447I), Zichri (
h2147I), Hanan (
h2605), Hananiah (
h2608O), Elam (
h5867), Anthothijah (
h6070), Iphdeiah (
h3301) and Penuel (
h6439I) § Abdon = "servile" 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' 5) a city in Asher allotted to the Gershonite Levites; located 10 miles (16 km) north of Accho; modern 'Abdeh'
Definition:
Abdon, the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites; Abdon. Compare
h5683 (עֶבְרֹן).; from
h5647 (עָבַד); servitude