ABIDAN, the Son of one Gideon, of the Tribe of Benjamin. He was Prince of his Tribe at the time when the Tabernacle was built, and the Israelites came out of Egypt. His Offering, like that of other principal Persons of the several Tribes, was a silver Charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, a silver Bowl of an hundred Num vii. 60.and seventy shekels, a vessel of Gold weighing ten shekels, filled with Incense; a young Bullock, a Ram, a Lamb of a year old, for a Burnt-offering; two Oxen, five Rams, five He-goats, five Lambs, for a Peace -offering, and a Kid for a Sin offering.
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