In the Bible, a Hebrew judge who vehemently opposed the Baal cult and defeated the Midianites. |
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n. A member of an interdenominational and international society known for placing Bibles in hotel rooms. [From Gideons International, formerly the Gideon Society, after Gideon.] |
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