Gideoni

LeaderPatriarch

His son Abidan was the chief of the tribe of Benjamin during the time of Moses.

About Gideoni

Gideoni was the father of Abidan. Abidan was the leader of the tribe of Benjamin when the Israelites were traveling through the Sinai wilderness after they escaped from Egyp (Numbers 1:11; 2:22; 10:24). As a tribal leader, Gideoni presented the tribe's offering during the dedication ceremony of the tabernacle (7:60–65).

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Key References

Numbers 1:11

from Benjamin, Abidan son of Gideoni;

Numbers 2:22

Next will be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the Benjamites is Abidan son of Gideoni,

Numbers 7:60

On the ninth day Abidan son of Gideoni, the leader of the Benjamites, drew near.

All Scripture References (5)

Numbers (5)
Numbers 1:11

from Benjamin, Abidan son of Gideoni;

Numbers 2:22

Next will be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the Benjamites is Abidan son of Gideoni,

Numbers 7:60

On the ninth day Abidan son of Gideoni, the leader of the Benjamites, drew near.

Numbers 7:65

and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Abidan son of Gideoni.

Numbers 10:24

and Abidan son of Gideoni was over the division of the tribe of Benjamin.