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Gideon
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Gideon |
Name Means |
"Hewer" or "smiter." |
Also Known As |
Jerubbaal and Jerubbesheth. |
Home |
Ophrah, probably in the Valley of
Jezreel. |
Family |
Was the son of Joash; was the father
of seventy sons by several wives and of Abimelech by his Canaanite concubine. |
Occupation |
Judge & Wheat farmer. |
Best Known As |
The military leader of a small force of
Israelites whom God used to rout the Midianites. |
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