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Abdon (Hebrew: עַבְדּוֹן ‘Aḇdōn, "servile" or "service"), was the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, and was the eleventh Judge of Israel mentioned in the Book of Judges (Judges 12:13–15). He was a member of the tribe of Ephraim , and in the biblical account was credited with having forty sons and thirty grandsons.
Feb 24, 2023 · In this series of articles we will look at the life of Abdon in the Bible; a minor judge in the Old Testament. As we continue in our study of the Judges of the Bible, we come to Abdon. Like many other judges he is considered a minor judge because his story is only mentioned within two verses.
Dec 28, 2022 · A portrait of Abdon a Judge of Israel from Bartolomeo Gai ‘s Epitome historico-chronologica 1751. Ab´don ( עבדּון , ‛abhdōn , perhaps “service”; Ἀβδών , Abdō̇n ) was one of the Judges of Israel mentioned in the Book of Judges ( Judges 12:13–15 ).
Abdon, the Pirathonite (a native or inhabitant of Pirathon), was the 11th judge of Israel (1065-1058 B.C.), mentioned in the Book of Judges (Judges 12:13–15) in the Holy Bible. He was the son of Hillel and was a member of the tribe of Ephraim.
Jan 4, 2022 · Tola, Jair, Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon were each judges who led Israel and are mentioned in Judges 10—12. They are sometimes considered “minor judges,” since their accounts are shorter than some of the other judges’ (such as Gideon or Samson), yet each of their accounts includes important information and lessons for the book’s ...
Abdon. ( servile ). A judge of Israel, ( Judges 12:13,15) perhaps the same person as Bedan, in ( 1 Samuel 12:11) (B.C. 1233-1225). Son of Shashak. ( 1 Chronicles 8:23) First-born son of Jehiel, son of Gideon. ( 1 Chronicles 8:30; 9:35,36 ).
Abdon the 13th Judge of Israel. Judges 12:13-15. Abdon was from the Tribe of Ephraim. He ruled for 8 years, from 1063BC-1058BC, and was the son of Hillel the Pirathanite. Abdon had 40 sons and 30 grandsons who rode on 70 asses or colts of donkeys.
