Bible Person
Meaning: servant; cloud of judgment · Male · 2 cross references
This Abdon entry refers to the Benjaminite son of Gibeon in the genealogies of Chronicles, not to the judge of Israel. He belongs to the internal family structure that preserves the memory of Benjamin's principal houses. First appears in 1 Chr 8:30.1
AI summary: This Abdon matters because the cross references place him within the repeated Benjaminite genealogies that stabilize family memory around Gibeon and Saul's wider tribal setting. Though he has no separate narrative role, his name helps preserve the network of descent that gives the tribe historical shape. Taken together, the material presents this Abdon as a Benjaminite genealogical figure contributing to the continuity of tribal record.1
Central Figure
Abdon
Meaning: servant; cloud of judgment
The first-born of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin (1 Chr.
Siblings
The first-born of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin (1 Chr. 8:30; 9:36). 3
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.