Given name · Ukrainian
Гедеон
“one who cuts down”·“a mighty warrior; one who fells trees”
Гедеон is used as a given name.
UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Gedeon.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Гедеон is Gedeon written in Cyrillic. Gedeon is a variant of Gideon. Interpretations include “one who cuts down” (Hebrew) and “a mighty warrior; one who fells trees” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
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Where it comes from
Гедеон is Gedeon written in Cyrillic. Gedeon is a variant of Gideon. An origin associated with Gideon is Hebrew.
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Гедеон’s family of names
In Serbian usage, Гедеон has a conventional equivalent in the German form Gideon. In Russian usage, Гедеон has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Gedeon. In Ukrainian usage, Гедеон has a transliteration in Gedeon.
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