Lexicon Gedeón: Gideon Original Word: Γεδεών Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Gideon. Of Hebrew origin (Gid'own); Gedeon (i.e. Gid(e)on), an Israelite -- Gedeon (in the King James Version). see HEBREW Gid'own NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Gidon Definition Gideon, an Isr. NASB Translation Gideon (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1066: ΓεδεώνΓεδεών, 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). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew name גִּדְעוֹן (Gid'on).Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: H1439 גִּדְעוֹן (Gid'on) Usage: The name Γεδεών is used in the New Testament to refer to the Old Testament judge and military leader, Gideon. Context: Γεδεών, or Gideon, is a prominent figure in the Book of Judges in the Old Testament. He is best known for his role as a judge of Israel and a military leader who delivered the Israelites from the oppression of the Midianites. Gideon's story is primarily found in Judges chapters 6 to 8. Forms and Transliterations Γεδεων Γεδεών Gedeon Gedeōn GedeṓnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |