Hebrew · H5658

עַבְדוֹן

עַבְדוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "Abdon , the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites".

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עַבְדוֹןH5658

What does עַבְדוֹן mean in the Bible?

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What does עַבְדוֹן mean in the Bible?

עַבְדוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "Abdon , the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites".

How does the BSB render H5658?

The BSB source-word alignment has 8 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Abdon (6), and Abdon (1), Then Abdon (1).

Where does עַבְדוֹן appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Joshua 21:30. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Chronicles (4), Judges (2), 2 Chronicles (1), Joshua (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Abdon6×Joshua 21:30, Judges 12:13, 1 Chronicles 6:74, 1 Chronicles 8:23
and Abdon1×1 Chronicles 8:30
Then Abdon1×Judges 12:15
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJoshua 21:30
Aligned rows8
Books represented4
Joshua1Judges21 Chronicles42 Chronicles1
Source forms
עַבְדּ֖וֹן2x‘aḇ·dō·wnJoshua 21:30, 1 Chronicles 6:74
עַבְדּ֥וֹן2x‘aḇ·dō·wnJudges 12:13, Judges 12:15
עַבְדּ֑וֹן2x‘aḇ·dō·wn1 Chronicles 8:30, 1 Chronicles 9:36
וְעַבְדּ֥וֹן1xwə·‘aḇ·dō·wn1 Chronicles 8:23
עַבְדּ֨וֹן1x‘aḇ·dō·wn2 Chronicles 34:20
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - masculine singular5xJudges 12:13, Judges 12:15, 1 Chronicles 8:30, 1 Chronicles 9:36
Noun - proper - feminine singular2xJoshua 21:30, 1 Chronicles 6:74
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular1x1 Chronicles 8:23
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