# H12 אַבְדָן

אַבְדָן (ʼabdân), Strong’s H12: a perishing KJV: destruction.. Occurs 1 times.

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*ʼabdân* — a perishing

KJV: destruction.

Derived from [אָבַד ʼâbad](https://besorah.bible/word/H6) (to wander away, i.e. lose oneself)

Occurs 1 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אַבְדָ֑ן, & אׇבְדַן (cstr.) n.[m.] destruction (Syr.) Est 9:5 (מַכַּת־חֶרֶב וְהֶרֶג וְא׳), 8:8; (on form v. BeRy; Ol § 215 b.1 Ba NB 49, 487).

## Where it occurs
- [Esther 9:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/9?v=5) — The Jews struck all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and with slaughter and destruction, and did what they…