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Bishop's Bible

Numbers 10:24

And ouer the hoast of the tribe of the sonnes of Beniamin, was Abidan the sonne of Gedeon.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Gideoni;   Israel;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Benjamin, Tribe of;   Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Tribes of Israel, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Camp;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Abidan;   Gideoni;   Numbers, the Book of;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Abidan;   Gideoni;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Abidan;   Gideoni;   Moses;   Numbers, Book of;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Abidan ;   Benjamin ;   Gideoni ;   Numbers as Symbols;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Abi'dan;   Gideo'ni;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Last Days at Sinai;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Abidan;   Gideoni;   Numbers, Book of;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Abidan;   Benjamin;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
Over the host of the tribe of the children of Binyamin was Avidan the son of Gid`oni.
King James Version
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Lexham English Bible
Abidan son of Gideoni was over the division of the tribe of the descendants of Benjamin.
New Century Version
and Abidan son of Gideoni was over the division of the tribe of Benjamin.
New English Translation
and over the company of the tribe of Benjaminites was Abidan son of Gideoni.
Amplified Bible
and Abidan the son of Gideoni was [commander] over the tribal army of the sons of Benjamin.
New American Standard Bible
and Abidan the son of Gideoni over the tribal army of the sons of Benjamin.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And ouer the band of ye tribe of the sonnes of Beniamin was Abidan the sonne of Gideoni.
Legacy Standard Bible
and Abidan the son of Gideoni over the tribal army of the sons of Benjamin.
Contemporary English Version
and Abidan son of Gideoni was the leader of the Benjamin tribe.
Complete Jewish Bible
Over the company of the descendants of Binyamin was Avidan the son of Gid‘oni.
Darby Translation
and over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Easy-to-Read Version
Then came the tribe of Benjamin. Abidan son of Gideoni was the commander of that group.
English Standard Version
And over the company of the tribe of the people of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
George Lamsa Translation
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Good News Translation
and Abidan son of Gideoni was in command of the tribe of Benjamin.
Christian Standard Bible®
and Abidan son of Gideoni was over the division of the tribe of Benjamin’s descendants.
Literal Translation
And over the army of the tribe of the sons of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And Abidan the sonne of Gedeoni ouer the hoost of the trybe of the children of Ben Iamin.
American Standard Version
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Bible in Basic English
At the head of the army of the children of Benjamin was Abidan, the son of Gideoni.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
King James Version (1611)
And ouer the hoste of the tribe of the children of Beniamin, was Abidan the soune of Gideoni.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And over the forces of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, was Abidan the son of Gadeoni.
English Revised Version
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Berean Standard Bible
and Abidan son of Gideoni was over the division of the tribe of Benjamin.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And in the lynage of Beniamyn the duk was Abidan, the sone of Gedeon.
Young's Literal Translation
And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Benjamin [is] Abidan son of Gideoni.
Update Bible Version
And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Webster's Bible Translation
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin [was] Abidan the son of Gideoni.
World English Bible
Over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
New King James Version
And over the army of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
New Living Translation
and the troops of the tribe of Benjamin, led by Abidan son of Gideoni.
New Life Bible
Gideoni's son Abidan was the head of the men of Benjamin.
New Revised Standard
and over the company of the tribe of Benjamin was Abidan son of Gideoni.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and, over the host of the tribe of the sons of Benjamin, Abidan, son of Gideoni.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And in the tribe of Benjamin, the prince was Abidan the son of Gedeon.
Revised Standard Version
And over the host of the tribe of the men of Benjamin was Abi'dan the son of Gideo'ni.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and Abidan the son of Gideoni over the tribal army of the sons of Benjamin.

Contextual Overview

11 And it came to passe the twentith day of the seconde moneth in the seconde yere, that the cloude was taken vp from of the tabernacle of the testimonie. 12 And the children of Israel toke their iourney out of the desert of Sinai, and the cloude rested in the wildernesse of Pharan. 13 And they first toke their iourney at the mouth of the Lorde by the hande of Moyses. 14 In the first place went the standerde of the hoast of the children of Iuda accordyng to their armies: whose captayne was Nahasson the sonne of Aminadab. 15 And ouer the hoast of the tribe of the children of Isachar, was Nathanael the sonne of Zuar. 16 And ouer the hoast of the tribe of the chyldren of Zabulon, was Eliab the sonne of Helon. 17 And the tabernacle was take downe, and the sonnes of Gerson and Merari went foorth bearing the tabernacle. 18 And the hoast of Ruben went foorth with their standerd and armies, whose captaine was Elizur ye sonne of Sedeur. 19 And ouer the hoast of the tribe of the chyldren of Simeon, was Salamiel the sonne of Suri Saddai. 20 And ouer the hoast of the tribe of the chyldren of Gad, was Eliasaph the sonne of Duel.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Abidan: Numbers 1:11, Numbers 7:60

Reciprocal: Numbers 2:22 - Abidan

Cross-References

Genesis 10:12
Resen also betweene Niniue & Chalah, and it is a great citie.
Genesis 10:15
Chanaan begat Sidon his first borne sonne, and Heth,
Luke 3:35
Which was ye sonne of Saruch, which was the sonne of Ragau, whiche was the sonne of Phaleg, which was ye sonne of Heber, which was the sonne of Sala:

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin [was] Abidan the son of Gideoni. :-.


 
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