The numerology meaning of Gideon, God's warrior hero

Destiny /Expression Number 9
Global Awareness
Heart's Desire Number 2
The All-Knowing
Personality Number 7
The Philosopher
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Gideon is a biblical name meaning “mighty warrior”, but colloquially it has come to mean someone who is strong, reliable, and protective.


Brief history of the name Gideon

Gideon is a biblical name derived from the Hebrew name גִּדְעוֹן (Gid’on). It's most famously associated with the Biblical figure of Gideon, who led the Israelites to victory in the Battle of Midian. The name is believed to mean “feller” or “hewer” in Hebrew. The name appears in the Bible several times, and has been used as a given name since the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century. In the United States, the name wasn't very popular until the 1940s, when it suddenly began to rise in popularity. It's been consistently popular in the United States ever since.

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Gideon's Destiny #9

What is a destiny number?

The numerology destiny (expression number) meaning of the number 9 is humanitarianism. People with this number tend to be highly philanthropic, compassionate, and generous. They're also very creative, independent thinkers who are often drawn to artistic pursuits. They're often great problem solvers and have a strong sense of justice. They may also be idealistic and strive to make the world a better place.

Gideon's Desire #2

What is a desire number?

The soul urge or heart's desire number 2 is about relationships, peace and harmony. People with this number strive for companionship, understanding and balance in their lives. They're often very sensitive to the feelings of others and seek to create and maintain harmonious environments. They're diplomatic and cooperative, and are often drawn to helping professions. They enjoy working as part of a team and thrive in collaborative settings.

Gideon's Personality #7

What is a personality number?

The numerology personality number meaning of 7 is analytical, intellectual, focused, scientific, and inventive. People with a personality number of 7 are often highly intelligent and analytical. They enjoy learning and exploring new ideas and are constantly striving to understand the world around them. They can be perfectionists, and may be seen as aloof or distant by others.

Notable people named Gideon

  1. Gideon Sundback, inventor of the zipper
  2. Gideon Hausner, Israeli prosecutor at the Eichmann trial
  3. Gideon Haigh, Australian journalist and author
  4. Gideon Rachman, British journalist and author
  5. Gideon Bibles, namesake of the Gideon Bible Society
  6. Gideon Rose, editor of Foreign Affairs magazine
  7. Gideon Yago, MTV news anchor
  8. Gideon Glick, American actor
  9. Gideon Obarzanek, Australian choreographer and dancer
  10. Gideon Sa'ar, Israeli politician

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