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Abiezer

People & Groups • Old Testament
Abiezer was a descendant of Manasseh and head of a family settled west of the Jordan. Gideon belonged to this family; the name also identifies one of David’s mighty men.
Biblical Usage
The family of Abiezer was associated with Gideon, whose clan was called the Abiezrites. Abiezer was also the name of one of David’s mighty men and one of David’s month-by-month captains, serving in the ninth month.
Scripture References
Joshua 17:2 1 Chronicles 7:18 2 Samuel 23:27 1 Chronicles 11:28 1 Chronicles 27:12