chidon Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
chidon in Easton's Bible Dictionary
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.
chidon in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(a javelin), the name which in #1Ch 13:9| is given to the threshing-floor at which the accident to the ark took place. In the parallel account in 2Sam 6 the name is given as NACHON.
chidon in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
CHI'DON . 1 Chr 13:9. Called also the threshing-floor of Nachon, 2 Sam 6:6; it was near Jerusalem.
chidon in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
("javelin"): 1 Chronicles 13:9. Elsewhere Nachon's ("firm") threshingfloor (2 Samuel 6), where Uzza touched the shaking ark.