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[ gid-ee-uhn ] / ˈgɪd i ən /
nounAlso called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8. a member of the Gideons International. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “great destroyer.” Words nearby Gideongidday, giddy, giddyap, giddy-headed, Gide, Gideon, Gideon Bible, Gideons International, gidgee, gie, Gielgud Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for GideonMy wife and I named our son Gideon after Tony had sounded Gideon's Trumpet. The Essential Anthony Lewis|Anthony Lester, Josh Dzieza|March 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST Gideon wrote to the Supreme Court, arguing that his inability to obtain counsel effectively denied him a fair shake at trial. Fifty Years Later, Right to Lawyer Remains ‘Unfunded Mandate’|Chris Opfer|March 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST Many jurisdictions have treated Gideon as an unfunded mandate. Fifty Years Later, Right to Lawyer Remains ‘Unfunded Mandate’|Chris Opfer|March 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST The audience asked Levori and Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy some of the questions that had also been bugging me during film. “Ameer Got His Gun”: Not Challenging Any Narratives|Briggette Sayegh|November 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The front page of today's Haaretz featured an article by Gideon Levy about a dramatic survey of Israeli Jewish public opinion. That Poll's Apartheid Problem|Noam Shelef|October 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST He was killed by his enemies, and that was the end of the dynasty of Gideon. Hebrew Life and Times|Harold B. Hunting The thought of Gideon's stick, the feel of his heavy hand upon his shoulder, were with him as of yore. It would certainly prove a bad day for Gideon Hayle should he ever have the ill luck to fall into their hands. My Strangest Case|Guy Boothby Life ain't confined to a ditch any more than it is to what Gideon calls a lily-pond. One Man in His Time|Ellen Glasgow But Col. Gideon Ward's well known figure was not among the passengers on the tote-road. The Rainy Day Railroad War|Holman Day
British Dictionary definitions for Gideon
nounOld Testament a Hebrew judge who led the Israelites to victory over their Midianite oppressors (Judges 6:11–8:35) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |