Abdon (Easton)

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Servile The son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, the tenth judge of Israel (Judges 12:13-15 ). He is probably the Bedan of 1Samuel 12:11. The first-born of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin (1Chronicles 8:30; 9:36). The son of Micah, one of those whom Josiah sent to the prophetess Huldah to ascertain from"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause! Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter A Bible Dictionaries Abdon Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Abdiel Next Entry Abednego Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Abdon Dictionaries Easton's Bible Dictionary Abdon Fausset Bible Dictionary Abdon (2) Abdon (1) Holman Bible Dictionary Abdon Hitchcock Bible Names Abdon Hastings' BibleDictionary Abdon Morrish Bible Dictionary Abdon 1910 New Catholic Dictionary Abdon People's Bible Dictionary Abdon Smith Bible Dictionary Abdon Encyclopedias International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Abdon (1) Abdon (2) Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Abdon McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Abdon Abdon (Abdo, or Abdus) and Sennen (Sennes, or Sennis) The Catholic Encyclopedia Sts. Abdon and Sennen The Jewish Encyclopedia Abdon Abdon (2) Abdon, Moses ben Reuben Lexicons עַבְדּוֹן , עַבְדּוֹן Servile The son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, the tenth judge of Israel ( Judges 12:13-15 ). He is probably the Bedan of 1Samuel 12:11. The first-born of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin (1Chronicles 8:30; 9:36). The son of Micah, one of those whom Josiah sent to the prophetess Huldah to ascertain from her the meaning of the recently discovered book of the law (2Chronicles 34:20). He is called Achbor in 2Kings 22:12. One of the "sons" of Shashak (1Chronicles 8:23). This is the name also of a Levitical town of the Gershonites, in the tribe of Asher ( Joshua 21:30 ; 1Chronicles 6:74). The ruins of Abdeh, some 8 miles (14 kilometers) north-east of Accho, probably mark its site.

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)