James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Abdon

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Abdon


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ABDON (‘servile’).—1. The last of the minor judges Jdg_12:13 to Jdg_15:2. A family of Benjamites, 1Ch_8:23. 3. A Gibeonite family, 1Ch_8:30; 1Ch_9:36. 4. A courtier of Josiah, 2Ch_34:20; in 2Ki_22:12 called Achbor. 5. A Levitic city of Asher (Jos_21:30, 1Ch_6:74), perhaps (v. d. Velde) ‘Abdeh E. of Achzib on the hills.