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Gideon

The son of Joash, of the tribe of Manasseh; the same with Jerubbaal, the seventh judge of Israel. Gideon is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “he that bruises or breaks; a destroyer.” This unified study connects 8 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
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  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G1066
Greek
Γεδεών · Gedeōn
Name meaning
he that bruises or breaks; a destroyer According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

G1066

Γεδεών · Gedeōn

Glosses: Gideon

Γεδεών, ὁ, indecl. in LXX and NT, in FlJ, Ant. , see 6, 3 and 4 -ῶνος (Heb.

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Gideon

he that bruises or breaks; a destroyer

Source: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

GIDEON

the son of Joash, of the tribe of Manasseh; the same with Jerubbaal, the seventh judge of Israel. He dwelt in the city of Ophra, and was chosen by God in a very extraordinary manner to deliver the Israelites from the oppression of the Midianites, under which they had laboured for the space of seven years.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

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Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Gideon

Meaning:
he that bruises or breaks; a destroyer

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

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