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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #1066 - Γεδεών

Transliteration

Gedeṓn

Phonetics

ghed-eh-own'

Origin

of Hebrew origin (H1439)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's
Gideon = "the cutter down"

a of the judge of Israel who delivered them from the Midianites

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Hebrews 1

NAS (1)

Hebrews 1

HCS (1)

Hebrews 1

BSB (1)

Hebrews 1

ESV (1)

Hebrews 1

WEB (1)

Hebrews 1

KJV (1)

Gedeon 1

NAS (1)

Gideon 1

HCS (1)

Gideon 1

BSB (1)

Gideon 1

ESV (1)

Gideon 1

WEB (1)

Gideon 1

RAH

N-ASM 16

N-DSM 8

N-GSM 5

N-NSM 60

ANT

N-PRI 1

BEZ

N-PRI 1

BGB

N-GMS 1

BMT

N-PRI 1

BYZ

N-PRI 1

ELZ

N-PRI 1

NA26

N-GSM 1

SBL

N-GSM 1

SCV

N-PRI 1

STV

N-PRI 1

TIS

N-PRI 1

Thayer's Expanded Definition

Γεδεών, ὁ, indeclinable (in the Bible (cf. Buttmann, p. 15 (14)), and in Suidas (e. g. 1737 a.); but) in Josephus, Antiquities 5, 6 (3 and) 4 Γεδεών, Γεδεωνος (גִּדעון cutting off (others, tree-feller i. e. mighty warrior), from גָּדַע ), Gideon, a leader of the Israelites, who delivered them from the power of the Midianites (Judges 6-8): Hebrews 11:32 (where A. V. unfortunately follows the Greek spelling Gedeon).

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Γεδεών , ὁ ,

indecl.

in LXX and NT, in FlJ, Ant., v. 6, 3 and 4 -ῶνος

(Heb. H1439),

Gideon (Judges 6:1-40; Judges 7:1-25; Judges 8:1-35): Hebrews 11:32.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

Γεδεων Γεδεών Gedeon Gedeōn Gedeṓn