Strong's Lexicon
G1066 — Γεδεών
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1066 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Γεδεών |
| Part of Speech: | Name Person |
| Etymology: | of Hebrew origin (H1439) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Gedeon |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ghed-eh-own' |
| Meaning: | 1. Gedeon (i.e. Gid(e)on), an Israelite |
| KJV Renderings: | Gedeon (in the King James Version) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
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 (âÄÌãòåï cutting off (others, tree-feller i. e. mighty warrior), from âÈÌãÇò ), Gideon, a leader of the Israelites, who delivered them from the power of the Midianites (Jdg 6:1-40; Jdg 7:1-25; Jdg 8:1-35): Heb 11:32 (where A. V. unfortunately follows the Greek spelling Gedeon).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Γεδεών (Gedeon (in the King James Version))
Hebrews 11:32
- KJV: And what shall I more say for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon and Barak and Samson and Jephthae David also and Samuel and the prophets
- GK: και τι έτι λέγω επιλείψει γαρ με διηγούμενον ο χρόνος περί Γεδεών Βαράκ τε και Σαμψών και Ιεφθάε Δαβίδ τε και Σαμουήλ και των προφητών
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