Abdon

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Abdon is a minor biblical judge of Israel mentioned in the Book of Judges, known for his leadership and large family.

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Label Occurrences
Abdon canonical 5

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure ⓘ
judge of Israel ⓘ
minor judge of Israel ⓘ
associatedWith Pirathon in Ephraim ⓘ
burialPlace Pirathon ⓘ
burialRegion land of Ephraim ⓘ
linked to: tribe of Ephraim

mount of the Amalekites ⓘ
category Book of Judges people ⓘ
Judges of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Judges
chronologicalOrder twelfth judge of Israel ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship ancient Israel ⓘ
linked to: Ancient Israel
ethnicGroup Israelites ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Abdon ⓘ
governedOver Israel ⓘ
hasFamilyCharacteristic large family ⓘ
hasRole leader of Israel ⓘ
languageOfName Hebrew ⓘ
mentionedIn Book of Judges ⓘ
linked to: Judges
nameMeaning service ⓘ
servile ⓘ
notableFor having many sons and grandsons ⓘ
leadership of Israel ⓘ
numberOfGrandsons 30 ⓘ
numberOfSons 40 ⓘ
positionHeld judge of Israel ⓘ
precededBy Elon ⓘ
religion ancient Israelite religion ⓘ
rodeOn forty donkey colts ⓘ
threescore ass colts ⓘ
scripturalCanon Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament ⓘ
linked to: Bible
sourceText Judges 12:13 ⓘ
Judges 12:14 ⓘ
sourceTradition Deuteronomistic history ⓘ
succeededBy Samson ⓘ
termInOffice eight years ⓘ
timePeriod pre-monarchic period of Israel ⓘ
tribalAffiliation tribe of Ephraim ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Book of Judges → featuresCharacter → Abdon ⓘ
subject linked to: Judges
Abdon → givenName → Abdon ⓘ
Pirathon → associatedWith → Abdon ⓘ