Strong H56585 sensesעַבְדּוֹן

Abdon

Transliteration
‛abdôn
Pronunciation
ab-dohn'

Meaning of the name

Abdon = "servile"

The 5 senses of Strong H5658

The lexicon tells 5 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5658 appears in 8 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. A Levitical city in the territory of Asher.H5658G2 verses · Joshua, 1 Chronicles
  2. A minor judge of Israel from EphraimH5658H2 verses · Judges
  3. Son of Abiel (or 'Jeiel') from GibeonH5658J2 verses · 1 Chronicles
  4. A Benjamite, son of ShashakH5658I1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  5. Official during the reign of King JosiahH5658K1 verse · 2 Chronicles

General definition

From H5647; servitude;
{Abdon} the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites: - Abdon. Compare H5683 .

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • abdon8

First verses

  1. Joshua 21:30
    And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,
  2. Judges 12:13
    And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.
  3. Judges 12:15
    And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites.
  4. 1 Chronicles 6:74
    And out of the tribe of Asher; Mashal with her suburbs, and Abdon with her suburbs,
  5. 1 Chronicles 8:23
    And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
  6. 1 Chronicles 8:30
    And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
  7. 1 Chronicles 9:36
    And his firstborn son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,
  8. 2 Chronicles 34:20
    And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king’s, saying,