Judges 12:13

13 After Elon, Abdon, son of Hillel, from Pirathon judged Israel.

Judges 12:13 Meaning and Commentary

Judges 12:13

And after him Abdon the son of Hillell, a Pirathonite, judged
Israel.
] So called from Pirathon, where he was born, and which was in the tribe of Ephraim, as appears from ( Judges 12:15 ) .

Judges 12:13 In-Context

11 After Ibzan, Elon from the tribe of Zebulun judged Israel. He judged Israel for ten years.
12 When Elon died, he was buried in Aijalon in the territory of Zebulun.
13 After Elon, Abdon, son of Hillel, from Pirathon judged Israel.
14 He had 40 sons and 30 grandsons who rode on 70 donkeys. He judged Israel for eight years.
15 When Abdon died, he was buried in Pirathon, in the territory of Ephraim, in the mountains of Amalek.
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