ʿavdōn עַבְדּוֹן ‘Abdon’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from ʿāvad עָבַד ‘to serve’
Roots:
עבד
ʿavdōn pr n m pers + pr n loc
Abdon = "servile"
n pr m
1) a judge of Israel in the time of the judges; perhaps the same as 'Bedan'
2) a Benjamite, son of Shashak
3) a Gibeonite, son of Jehiel and a grandson of Gideon
4) son of Micah in the time of king Josiah of Judah; also 'Achbor'
n pr loc
5) a city in Asher allotted to the Gershonite Levites; located 10 miles (16 km) north of Accho; modern 'Abdeh'