Strong's Hebrew · H27

H27 ʼĂbîydân

אֲבִידָן

ab-ee-dawn'

Abidan.

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ʼĂbîydân appears 5 times in Scripture, all in Numbers. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

Abidan, an Israelite

Derivation

from H1 (אָב) and H1777 (דִּין); father of judgment (i.e. judge);

Appears 5 times in Scripture

Numbers 1:11

“from Benjamin, Abidan son of Gideoni;”

Numbers 7:60

“On the ninth day Abidan son of Gideoni, the leader of the Benjamites, drew near.”

Numbers 7:65

“and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Abidan son of Gideoni.”

Numbers 10:24

“and Abidan son of Gideoni was over the division of the tribe of Benjamin.”

Numbers 2:22

“Next will be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the Benjamites is Abidan son of Gideoni,”

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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