Gideon
BIBLE CHARACTER RESEARCH GUIDE
Gideon in the Bible
Judge of Israel · Leader against Midian
An Israelite judge called to lead Israel against Midian. Primary biblical coverage: Judges 6–8.
AT A GLANCE
Gideon at a Glance
TestamentBoth
First AppearanceJudges 6:11
Last AppearanceHebrews 11:32
Known ForAn Israelite judge called to lead Israel against Midian.
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