Chidon

Chidon in the Topics

Dart, the name of the threshing-floor at which the death of Uzzah took place (1 Chr 13:9). In the parallel passage in Samuel (2 Sam 6:6) it is called “Nachon’s threshing-floor.” It was a place not far north-west from Jerusalem.

Named in the Bible

1 verse

  • 1 Chronicles 13:9 And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.