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Gideon
BoyHebrew origin Β· /GID-ee-uhn/ Β· biblical
Meaning: Hewer, cutter down.
Popularity 63/1003 syllablesβ Stable
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Today, Gideon is an uncommon name (popularity 63/100).
The name Gideon originates from the Hebrew name ΧΦ΄ΦΌΧΦ°Χ’ΧΦΉΧ (Gid'on), which means 'hewer' or 'cutter down.' In the Bible, Gideon is a judge and military leader of Israel who defeated the Midianites with a small army. The name carries connotations of strength, resilience, and divine guidance.
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