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Addon in the Bible.

Addon is a town in the Bible, about 876 km (544 miles) east of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 2 verses, from Ezra 2:59 to Nehemiah 7:61.

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What happened at Addon.

Low, one of the persons named in Neh. 7:61 who could not “shew their father’s house” on the return from captivity. This, with similar instances (ver. 63), indicates the importance the Jews attached to their genealogies.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

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All 2 verses that name Addon.

Ezra 1

  • Ezra 2:59And these were they which went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsa, Cherub, Addan, and Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, and their seed, whether they were of Israel:

Nehemiah 1

  • Nehemiah 7:61And these were they which went up also from Telmelah, Telharesha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.

Questions about Addon.

Where is Addon in the Bible?

Addon is a town about 876 km (544 miles) east of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Addon named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Addon in 2 verses, in 2 books, from Ezra 2:59 to Nehemiah 7:61.

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