Abiron
Abiron
Leaders of a revolt against Moses and Aaron (Numbers 16) which took place probably at Cades, shortly after the Israelites left Sinai. Core was destroyed by fire from heaven, and Dathon and Abiron were swallowed up by the earth.
Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
Abiron
(), the Graecized form (Sir 40:18) of the name of the rebellious ABIRAM SEE ABIRAM (q.v.).
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Abiron
a-bron (, Abeiron):
(1) The Septuagint form (Ecclesiasticus 45:18 the King James Version) of Abiram, one of the sons of Eliab, who, with his brother Dathan, and with one of the same tribe, joined the conspiracy against Moses and Aaron (Num 16:1, Num 16:12, Num 16:24, Num 16:25, Num 16:27; Num 26:9; Deu 11:6; Psa 106:17).
(2) The eldest son of Hiel, the Bethelite, who died prematurely, thus fulfilling the doom pronounced on the posterity of him who should undertake to rebuild Jericho (1Ki 16:34). See ABIRAM.