Abdon
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Tel Avdon (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 33.048° N, 35.162° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Joshua 21:30 |
Abdon is a settlement named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Tel Avdon (high confidence).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Tel Avdon | high (83%) | 33.048° N, 35.162° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 21:30And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,From the tribe of Asher they were given Mishal, Abdon,
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 6:74And out of the tribe of Asher; Mashal with her suburbs, and Abdon with her suburbs,From the tribe of Asher they were given Mashal, Abdon,
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.