Ebed

1 verse

Ezra

Of the sons also of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males.

Matthew George Easton, 1897

Slave, the father of Gaal, in whom the men of Shechem “put confidence” in their conspiracy against Abimelech (Judg. 9:26, 26, 30, 31).

William Smith, 1884

(a servant). (Many MSS. have EBER.)

(1.) Father of Gaal, who with his brethren assisted the men of Shechem in their revolt against Abimelech. (Judges 9:26,28,30,31,35) (B.C. 1206).

(2.) Son of Jonathan; one of the Bene-Adin who returned form Babylon with Ezra. (Ezra 8:6)