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the Week of Proper 20 / Ordinary 25
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ABDON (‘servile’). 1. The last of the minor judges Judges 12:13 to Judges 15:2 . A family of Benjamites, 1 Chronicles 8:23 . 1 Chronicles 8:3 . A Gibeonite family, 1 Chronicles 8:30; 1 Chronicles 9:36 . 1 Chronicles 9:4 . A courtier of Josiah, 2 Chronicles 34:20; in 2 Kings 22:12 called Achbor . 5. A Levitic city of Asher ( Joshua 21:30 , 1 Chronicles 6:74 ), perhaps (v. d. Velde) ‘Abdeh E. of Achzib on the hills.
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Abdon'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​a/abdon.html. 1909.
Hastings, James. Entry for 'Abdon'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​a/abdon.html. 1909.