Strong’s H1439
גִּדְעוֹן
Part of speech
Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration
Gid`own
Pronunciation
ghee-DOHN
Definition
Gideon
Meaning
Gidon
Usage
The name Gideon means "hewer" or "one who cuts down." In the Bible, Gideon is a significant figure known for his role as a judge and military leader of Israel. He is best known for leading a small army to victory against the Midianites, demonstrating God's power and deliverance.
Bible references
Judges 6:11;Judges 6:13;Judges 6:19;Judges 6:22;Judges 6:22;Judges 6:24;Judges 6:27;Judges 6:29;Judges 6:34;Judges 6:36;Judges 6:39;Judges 7:1;Judges 7:2;Judges 7:4;Judges 7:5;Judges 7:7;Judges 7:13;Judges 7:14;Judges 7:15;Judges 7:18;Judges 7:19;Judges 7:20;Judges 7:24;Judges 7:25;Judges 8:4