According to the Book of Mormon, Gideon was a faithful Nephite leader, a strong man, and an enemy to King Noah. After King Noah's expulsion and death by fire, Gideon counseled with Noah's son, King Limhi.
The Book of Mormon describes Gideon as a faithful Nephite leader, a strong man, and an adversary to King Noah. After King Noah's expulsion and death by fire, Gideon advised King Limhi, the son of the deceased king.