Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Abdon
Usage: Abdon = "servile" a city in Asher allotted to the Gershonite Levites; located 10 miles (16 km) north of Accho; modern 'Abdeh' Also named: ev.ron (עֶבְרֹן "Ebron" H5683)
Strong's Number
H5658
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
8
Books
4
Strong's H5658 Quick Answer
Strong's H5658 עַבדּוֹן (`Abdown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Abdown (ab-dohn') n/l. 1. servitude 2. Abdon, the name of a place in Israel and of four Israelites It has 8 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include abdon. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- `Abdown (ab-dohn') n/l. 1. servitude 2. Abdon, the name of a place in Israel and of four Israelites
- Usage
- 8 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- abdon
Meaning and Definition
`Abdown (ab-dohn') n/l. 1. servitude 2. Abdon, the name of a place in Israel and of four Israelites [from H5647] KJV: Abdon. Root(s): H5647 Compare: H5683
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5658. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5658 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `Abdown, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Abdon
Joshua 21:30
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How Strong's H5658 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5658 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5658 in the Old Testament
8 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,
And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.
And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites.
Usage Excerpts
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5658.
And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,
And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.
And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites.
And out of the tribe of Asher; Mashal with her suburbs, and Abdon with her suburbs,
And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
And his firstborn son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab.
And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king's, saying,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5658, grouped by book.
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 4 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5658 FAQ
What does abdon (עַבְדוֹן) mean?
Abdon (Strong's H5658) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Abdon". `Abdown (ab-dohn') n/l. 1. servitude 2. Abdon, the name of a place in Israel and of four Israelites
How many times is abdon (עַבְדוֹן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H5658 across 4 books.
Where can I study abdon (עַבְדוֹן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5658 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate abdon (עַבְדוֹן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as abdon. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.