Gideon - Biblical Personality Profile of Gideon

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"And the LORD said unto Gideon, 'By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thine hand: and let all the other people go every man unto his place'."

-- Judges 7:7

Gideon
Name Means	"Hewer" or "smiter"
Also Known As	Jerubbaal ("Baal fighter" or "let Baal contend") and Jerubbesheth ("let shame contend")
Home	Ophrah, probably in the Valley of Jezreel
Family	Son of Joash and the father of seventy sons (by several wives), including Abimelech (by his Canaanite concubine)
Occupation	Judge and wheat farmer
Best Known As	The military leader of a small force of 300 Israelites whom God used to rout the Midianites.
The Gideon illustration pictured above was painted by artist Steve Guluk. The image was scanned from the Redemption trading card game with permission and is copyright© by Cactus Game Design, Inc.
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