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Servile.
(1.) The son of [[Text:EBD:Hillel (EBD)|Hillel]], a [[Text:EBD:Pirathonite (EBD)|Pirathonite]], the tenth [[Text:EBD:Judge (EBD)|judge]] of [[Text:EBD:Israel (EBD)|Israel]] (Judg. 12:13-15). He is probably the [[Text:EBD:Bedan (EBD)|Bedan]] of 1 Sam. 12:11.
(2.) The [[Text:EBD:First-born (EBD)|first-born]] of [[Text:EBD:Gibeon (EBD)|Gibeon]] of the [[Text:EBD:Tribe (EBD)|tribe]] of [[Text:EBD:Benjamin (EBD)|Benjamin]] (1 Chr. 8:30; 9:36).
(3.) The son of [[Text:EBD:Micah (EBD)|Micah]], one of those whom [[Text:EBD:Josiah (EBD)|Josiah]] sent to the prophetess [[Text:EBD:Huldah (EBD)|Huldah]] to ascertain from her the meaning of the recently discovered book of the [[Text:EBD:Law|law ]] (2 Chr. 34:20). He is called [[Text:EBD:Achbor (EBD)|Achbor]] in 2 Kings 22:12.
(4.) One of the "sons" of Shashak (1 Chr. 8:23).
This is the name also of a Levitical town of the [[Text:EBD:Gershon (EBD)|Gershonites]], in the tribe of [[Text:EBD:Asher (EBD)|Asher]] (Josh. 21:30; 1 Chr. 6:74). The ruins of Abdeh, some 8 miles north-east of [[Text:EBD:Accho (EBD)|Accho]], probably mark its site.
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