Gideon

Definitions

1. A warrior judge of Israel mentioned in the book of Judges.
2. A member of Gideons International, an evangelical Christian association, founded in 1899, that distributes free copies of the Bible.
3. Initialism of Global Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology Network, a medical decision support tool.
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4. A male given name from Hebrew, popularized by Puritans.
5. An English surname originating as a patronymic.
6. A city in Missouri, United States; named for lumber businessman Frank Gideon.
7. A census-designated place in Oklahoma, United States.

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Examples

“And the Lord said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped will I save⟳ you, and deliver⟳ the Midianites into thine hand: and let⟳ all the other people go every man unto his place⟳.”

““He accused us of slandering him, presumably by implying he was a hipster, and of using the pic without his permission,” Gideon Lichfield, the Review’s editor-in-chief, explained Tuesday on Twitter.”

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