Abdon
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Male Person
Definition:
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.30; son of: Abiel (
h22) and Maacah (
h4601N); brother of: Kish (
h7027), Ner (
h5369), Zur (
h6698I), Baal (
h1168B), Nadab (
h5070J), Gedor (
h1446I), Ahio (
h283I), Zecher (
h2144) and Mikloth (
h4732) § 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