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Abdon

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Levitisk by tilhørende gersonittene, i Asjers stamme [Jos 21:30 ; 1Krøn 6:74 ]. Ruinene av Abdeh, omtrent 8 miles nordøst for Akko, markerer sannsynligvis stedet.

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Abdon

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(1.) The son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, the tenth judge of Israel [Dom 12:13 -15]. He is probably the Bedan of [1Sam 12:11 ].

(2.) The first-born of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin [1Krø 8:30; 1Krø 9:36].

(3.) 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 [2Krø 34:20]. He is called Achbor in [2Kong 22:12 ].

(4.) One of the "sons" of Shashak [1Krø 8:23].

(5.) This is the name also of a Levitical town of the Gershonites, in the tribe of Asher [Jos 21:30 ; 1Krø 6:74]. The ruins of Abdeh, some 8 miles north-east of Accho, probably mark its site.

EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary