Gideon is a character in the Hebrew Bible.

Gideon may also refer to:

  • Gideon (name) is a male given name and surname of Hebrew origin

Religion

  • Gideon (Book of Mormon), a figure in the Book of Mormon
  • Gideons International, distributor of copies of the Bible

Arts, entertainment, and media

Film and television

  • Gideon (Charmed), a character in the television show Charmed
  • Gideon (film), a 1998 film starring Christopher Lambert
  • Gideon (The Flash), an artificial intelligence from the television series The Flash
  • Gideon (Legends of Tomorrow), an artificial intelligence from the television series Legends of Tomorrow
  • Gideon (play), a 1961 Broadway drama by Paddy Chayefsky
  • Gideon (TV series), an early 1980s children's TV cartoon series
  • Gideon's Way, 1960s British television crime series
  • Gideon Oliver, 1989 television series
  • "Gideon: Tuba Warrior", a VeggieTales episode
  • George Gideon of Scotland Yard, a fictional detective in novels, film and television created by John Creasey
  • Jason Gideon, a character in the television show Criminal Minds
  • Moff Gideon, the main antagonist of the Star Wars television series The Mandalorian
  • Gideon, Belle and Rumplestiltskin's son in the TV series Once Upon a Time
  • Gideon Gleeful, a character from the television series Gravity Falls
  • Gideon Gemstone, a character in the television series The Righteous Gemstones
  • Gideon Graves, the main antagonist of the graphic novel series Scott Pilgrim
  • Gideon Grey, a character from Zootopia

Literature

  • Gideon Planish, 1943 novel by Sinclair Lewis
  • The Gideon Trilogy, 2006 science fiction book series
  • Gideon the Ninth, 2019 science fantasy novel
  • Gideon Nav, a protagonist in The Locked Tomb series of novels
  • Gideon Fell, a fictional detective in novels created by John Dickson Carr

Music

  • Gideon (album), a 1980 album by Kenny Rogers
  • Gideon (band), an American hardcore band
  • Gideon (Handel), a 1769 oratorio pastiche
  • "Gideon", a song by My Morning Jacket from Z
  • "Visions of Gideon", a song by Sufjan Stevens from Call Me by Your Name: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2017)

Other arts, entertainment, and media

  • Gideon (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain
  • Gideon Mace, a Marvel Comics villain
  • Gideon Stargrave, Near Myths comics character
  • Armoured Gideon, 2000 AD comics character
  • Gideon Falls, horror comic book series
  • Sam Gideon, the main character in the video game Vanquish
  • Gideon Jura, a Planeswalker in the trading card game Magic: The Gathering

Military

  • Gideon Force, Ethiopian regular force during World War II
  • Operation Gideon (disambiguation)

Places

  • Gideon, Missouri, U.S.
  • Gideon, Oklahoma, U.S.
  • Kfar Gideon, northern Israel

Other

  • Gideon Graves, the big bad of Scott Pilgrim
  • Gideon McDuck, a Disney character
  • Gideon v. Wainwright, a major American court battle which required state courts to provide indigent defendants with legal counsel at taxpayer expense
  • Global Infectious Disease Epidemiology Network (GIDEON), a medical decision support tool
  • a character in the Disney 1940 animated film Pinocchio
  • the Rastafarian term for Armageddon

See also

  • Sword of Gideon, a 1986 Canadian television film
  • The Mark of Gideon, Star Trek episode