Abdon ("servile") may refer to the following places or people:
Places
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Abdon (biblical place)
This is a list of places mentioned in the Bible, which do not have their own Wikipedia articles. See also the list of biblical places for locations which do have their own article.
Ænon, A Abana
Abana, according to 2 Kings 5:12, was one of the ...
, a Levitical city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible
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Abdon, Shropshire
Abdon is an upland village and former Civil parishes in England, civil parish, now in the parish of Abdon and Heath, in the Clee Hills area of England, English county of Shropshire.
History
The name Abdon derives from 'Ab(b)a's estate' (Old E ...
, a village in Shropshire, England
Biblical figures
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Abdon (Judges)
Abdon (Hebrew: עַבְדּוֹן ''‘Aḇdōn'', "servile" or "service"), was the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, and was the eleventh Judge of Israel mentioned in the Book of Judges (). He was a member of the tribe of Ephraim, and in the bibli ...
, the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, the twelfth judge of Israel; also probably Bedan
*The son of Micah, one of those whom Josiah sent to the prophetess Huldah; also known as
Achbor Achbor ( ''ʿAḵbōr'') is a name that means "gnawing" and is, by extension, used as the word for "mouse". There are at least two persons by this name in the Hebrew Bible.
Achbor of Edom
In the King Lists in the books of Genesis and 1 Chronicles ...
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Abdon (biblical figure)
Abdon ("servile") may refer to the following places or people:
Places
*Abdon (biblical place), a Levitical city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible
*Abdon, Shropshire, a village in Shropshire, England
Biblical figures
*Abdon (Judges), the son of Hi ...
, several minor biblical figures
People
*One of two saints and martyrs,
Abdon and Sennen
Saints Abdon and Sennen, variously written in early calendars and martyrologies Abdo, Abdus, and Sennes, Sennis, Zennen, are recognized by the Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest ...
, killed on the same day
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Abdon Ignatius Perera
Abdon Ignatius Perera JP, CBE (30 July 1888 - 5 December 1955) was the first Ceylonese Postmaster General and Director of Telecommunications, serving in the position from 1947 to 1951.
Abdon Ignatius Perera was born 30 July 1888 in Colombo to D ...
(1888-1955), first indigenous
Postmaster General of Sri Lanka
The Postmaster General of Sri Lanka is the appointed head of Sri Lanka Post, which is a government department. The current Postmaster General is Ranjith Ariyaratne.
History
The first mail service in Ceylon, was in 1788, established by the Dutc ...
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Abdón Porte
Abdón Porte (1893 – 5 March 1918) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as defensive midfielder. Nicknamed ''El Indio'' he won many titles with his club Nacional, and also a Copa América with the Uruguay national team. He committed suicide ...
(1880–1918), Uruguayan footballer
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Abdón Prats
Abdón Prats Bastidas (born 7 December 1992), known simply as Abdón, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for RCD Mallorca as a forward.
Club career
Born in Artà, Balearic Islands, and a product of local RCD Mallorca's youth system, ...
(born 1992), Spanish footballer
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Abdón Reyes
Abdón Reyes Cardozo (born October 15, 1981, in Tarija, Bolivia, Tarija) is a Bolivian football midfielder who plays most recently played for Club San José, San José.
Club career
Reyes began his career in 2005 with newly promoted team Universi ...
(born 1981), Bolivian football midfielder
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Abdón Saavedra
Abdón Saavedra Mallea (1872, La Paz – 1942) served as the 22nd vice president of Bolivia from 1926 to 1930, during the presidency of Hernando Siles Reyes.Abdon Sgarbi
Abdon Sgarbi (; 29 March 1903 – 18 August 1929) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, bre ...
(1903–1929), Italian footballer
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