Judges 12:13

13 After Elon died, Abdon son of Hillel from the city of Pirathon was a judge for 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 died, Elon from the tribe of Zebulun was a judge for Israel. He judged Israel for ten years.
12 Then Elon, the man of Zebulun, died and was buried in the city of Aijalon in the land of Zebulun. Abdon, the Judge
13 After Elon died, Abdon son of Hillel from the city of Pirathon was a judge for Israel.
14 He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. He judged Israel for eight years.
15 Then Abdon son of Hillel died and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mountains where the Amalekites lived.
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