Gideon

  • Boy
  • 6 letters
Biblical He that bruises or breaks; a destroyer
Hebrew Destroyer One who has a stump in place of a hand. A hewer.
Famous bearer the Gideons, a Christian organization distributing Bibles to schools, hospitals, and hotels.

Gideon is a boy’s name of Biblical and Hebrew origin. Meaning in Biblical: He that bruises or breaks; a destroyer. Meaning in Hebrew: Destroyer One who has a stump in place of a hand. A hewer. Famous bearer: the Gideons, a Christian organization distributing Bibles to schools, hospitals, and hotels. The name has 6 letters.

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