First names in Hebrew

First name Abdon: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

עבדון

Gematria value: 132

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Abdon is written עבדון

Abdon is the English form of Avdon, עבדון in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Abdon mean?

Meaning: "service"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is Hebrew. It comes from avad, "to serve, to work", and means "service" or "the servant". It is the name of one of the judges of Israel; English Bibles call him Abdon.

Gematria

Abdon = 132

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. עבדון has 5 letters:

• עthe letter Ayin70
• בthe letter Bet2
• דthe letter Dalet4
• וthe letter Vav6
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total132

The verse of the name

From the letter Ayin to the letter final Nun

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Abdon, from ע to ן:

עִטַּרְתָּ שְׁנַת טוֹבָתֶךָ וּמַעְגָּלֶיךָ יִרְעֲפוּן דָּשֶׁן׃

“You crown the year with Your goodness, and Your paths overflow with abundance.”

Psalms 65:12

The book of your first name

Abdon, in nine pages

• Abdon, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Abdon
• Abdon, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Abdon in three answers

How do you write Abdon in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Abdon is written עבדון. Abdon is the English form of Avdon, עבדון in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Abdon?
Written עבדון, Abdon is worth 132: the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Abdon mean?
Service (origin: Hebrew). Your name is Hebrew. It comes from avad, "to serve, to work", and means "service" or "the servant". It is the name of one of the judges of Israel; English Bibles call him Abdon.