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- The son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, the tenth judge of Israel (Judges 12:13-15 ). He is probably the Bedan of 1Samuel 12:11.
- The first-born of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin (1Chronicles 8:30; 9:36).
- The son of Micah, one of those whom Josiah sent to the prophetess Huldah to ascertain from her the meaning of the recently discovered book of the law (2Chronicles 34:20). He is called Achbor in 2Kings 22:12.
- One of the "sons" of Shashak (1Chronicles 8:23).
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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Abdon'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/a/abdon.html. 1897.
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Abdon'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/a/abdon.html. 1897.
