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Geneva Bible

Numbers 10:24

And ouer the band of ye tribe of the sonnes of Beniamin was Abidan the sonne of Gideoni.

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.
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.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And ouer the hoast of the tribe of the sonnes of Beniamin, was Abidan the sonne of Gedeon.
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 in the seconde yeere, in the seconde moneth, and in the twentieth day of the moneth the cloude was taken vp from the Tabernacle of the Testimonie. 12 And ye children of Israel departed on their iourneys out of the desart of Sinai, & the cloud rested in the wildernesse of Paran. 13 So they first tooke their iourney at the comandement of the Lord, by ye hand of Moses. 14 In the first place went the standerd of the hoste of the children of Iudah, according to their armies: and Nahshon the sonne of Amminabad was ouer his band. 15 And ouer the band of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel ye sonne of Zuar. 16 And ouer the band of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the sonne of Helon. 17 When the Tabernacle was taken downe, then the sonnes of Gershon, and the sonnes of Merari went forward bearing the Tabernacle. 18 After, departed the standerd of the hoste of Reuben, according to their armies, and ouer his band was Elizur the sonne of Shedeur. 19 And ouer the band of the tribe of ye children of Simeon was Shelumiel the sonne of Shurishaddai. 20 And ouer the bande of the tribe of ye children of Gad was Eliasaph the sonne of Deuel.

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 Niniueh and Calah: this is a great citie.
Genesis 10:15
Also Canaan begat Zidon his first borne, and Heth,
Luke 3:35
The sonne of Saruch, the sonne of Ragau, the sonne of Phalec, the sonne of Eber, 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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