Numbers 1:11
From Benjamin, Abidan, the son of Gideoni;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Of Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni.
In Context
12From Dan, Ahiezer, the son of Ammi-shaddai;
Cross References
Numbers 2:22Then the tribe of Benjamin, with Abidan, the son of Gideoni, as their chief.
Numbers 10:24At the head of the army of the children of Benjamin was Abidan, the son of Gideoni.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 1:2-17
Numbers The titles of the five books of Moses, which we use in our Bibles, are all borrowed from the Greek translation of the Seventy, the most ancient version of the Old Testament that we know of. But the title of this book only we turn into English; in all the rest we retain the Greek word itself, for which difference I know no reason but that the Latin translators have generally done the same. Otherwise this book might as well have been called Arithmoi, the Greek title, as the first Genesis, and the second… Read the whole commentary →