Contributed by John Lowe on Mar 14, 2022
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Gideon was the son of Joash, from the Abiezrite clan in the tribe of Manasseh and lived in Ephra (Ophrah). As a leader of the Israelites, he won a decisive victory over a Midianite army despite a vast numerical disadvantage, leading a troop of 300 "valiant" men.
Gideon
Facts – Things You Should know
Successor • Abimelech
Parent(s) • Joash (father)
Italics indicate individuals not explicitly described as judges
Book of Joshua
• Joshua
Book of Judges
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