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H27 is the Hebrew word אֲבִידָן, transliterated ʼĂbîydân and said ab-ee-dawn'. The King James Version most often renders it abidan.
What it means
Abidan, an Israelite.
Where it comes from
from H1 (אָב) and H1777 (דִּין); father of judgment (i.e. judge).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Abidan.
Verses using אֲבִידָן
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Numbers 1:11 · KJV
Of Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Numbers 2:22 · KJV
Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Numbers 7:60 · KJV
On the ninth day Abidan the son of Gideoni, prince of the children of Benjamin, offered:
Numbers 7:65 · KJV
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Numbers 10:24 · KJV
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Common questions
What does Strong's H27 mean?
H27 is the Hebrew word אֲבִידָן (ʼĂbîydân), meaning Abidan, an Israelite.
How is H27 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it abidan (5 times).
How many times does H27 appear in the Bible?
אֲבִידָן (ʼĂbîydân) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H27 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1 (אָב) and H1777 (דִּין); father of judgment (i.e. judge).
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