Word

עַבְדוֹן

ʻAbdôwn · H5658 · Hebrew · proper noun · 8 occurrences

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This name belongs to 4 people

Place

Abdonfirst named in Joshua 21:302 verses

Meanings

Abdon

Town, also known as Ebron; territory of Asher; assigned to clan of Gershon, tribe of Levi

Examples
Joshua 21:30 From the tribe of Asher, they gave Mishal with its pasture lands, Abdon with its pasture lands,
1 Chronicles 6:74 and from the tribe of Asher: Mashal with its pasture lands, Abdon with its pasture lands,
Abdon

Man; son of Hillel; judge of Israel

Examples
Judges 12:13 Now Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite judged Israel after him.
Judges 12:15 Then Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died and was buried at Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.
Abdon

Man; son of Shashak; tribe of Benjamin; family head

Examples
1 Chronicles 8:23 Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
Abdon

Man; son of Jeiel; tribe of Benjamin

Examples
1 Chronicles 8:30 and his firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
1 Chronicles 9:36 and his firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
Abdon

Man; son of Micah; official; time of Josiah

Examples
2 Chronicles 34:20 Then the king commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam the son of Shaphan, Abdon the son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king’s servant, saying,

How it’s used In 4 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

3 occurrences in 1 groups

בֵּןson 3

What it doesIt is the subject

2 occurrences in 2 groups

מוּתto die 1
שָׁפַטto judge, to govern 1

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

צָוָהto give orders 1

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

2 occurrences in 1 groups

בֵּןson 2

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries

Names of Locations003001010: One attested sense, the proper place name Abdon, a Levitical city assigned to the tribe of Asher with its surrounding pasture lands.
Names of People003001007: The same name borne by a judge of Israel, Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite, and by other individuals in the genealogies of Benjamin.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5658. Abdon עַבְדּוֺן proper name I. proper name, masculine 1. a judge Jdg 12:13, Jdg…

H5658. Abdon
עַבְדּוֺן proper name I.
proper name, masculine 1. a judge Jdg 12:13, Jdg 12:15, ᵐ5 Αβδων, A ᵐ5L Λαβδω(μ); (Ew compare בְּדָן 1Sa 12:11, but read בָּרָק, see בְּדָן above).
2 a Benjamite 1Ch 8:23, ᵐ5 Αβαδων, A ᵐ5L Αβδων.
3 son of Jehiel a Gibeonite 1Ch 8:30; 1Ch 9:36; ᵐ5 Αβαλων, Σαβαδων, A Αβδων, Σαβδων, ᵐ5L Αβδων.
4 son of Micah2Ch 34:20, ᵐ5 Αβδοδομ, A ᵐ5L Αβδων (= עַכְבּוֺר 2Ki 22:12). II.
proper name, of a location Levitical city in Asher Jos 21:30; 1Ch 6:59, ᵐ5 Δαββων, Αβαραν, A ᵐ5L Αβδων (20 Manuscripts read עַבְדֹּן Jos 19:28 for עֶבְרֹן), `Abde, GuérinGal 2, 37 compare BuhlGeogr. 230.
עוֺבָל, I. עֵיבָל proper name, of a people Arabian people, descended from Joktan according to Gen 10:28 (ᵐ5L Γαιβαλ); = עֵיבָל 1Ch 1:22 (ᵐ5L Ηβηλ). On location compare GlaserSkizze ii. 426.
I. עֵיבָל see עוֺבָל above
II. עֵיבָל proper name, masculine or of a people name in Edom, Gen 36:23 (ᵐ5 Γαιβηλ), = 1Ch 1:40 (ᵐ5 Γαιβηλ), A Γαοβηλ ᵐ5L Ουβαλ); according to GlaserSkizze ii. 426 possibly = foregoing (compare with name of (god) B¢l, WklGeschichte. Israel 120; Alttest. Unters. 117 f.).
III. עֵיבָל proper name, of a mountain Ebal, the mountain of cursing, north of Shechem (Nabulus), and opposite Mt. Gerizim (mountain of blessing, south of Shechem), Deu 11:29, also Jos 8:30, Jos 8:33 (D); ᵐ5 Γαιβαλ (connection with above √ dubious; on בל = B¢l, compare GrayProp. N. 124 n., and references); — on Ebal see RobBR ii. 275 ff. GASmGeogr. Ch. vi. DiDeu 11:29 Drib. BdPal. (1898), 257.
עבץ ( √ of following; meaning unknown).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

Names of People6 occurrences Names of Locations2 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0