Judges 12:13

13 After Elon, Abdon led Israel. Abdon was the son of Hillel. Abdon was from Pirathon.

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 led Israel. He was from the tribe of Zebulun. Elon led Israel for ten years.
12 Then he died. His body was buried in Aijalon. It was in the land of Zebulun.
13 After Elon, Abdon led Israel. Abdon was the son of Hillel. Abdon was from Pirathon.
14 He had 40 sons and 30 grandsons. They rode on 70 donkeys. He led Israel for eight years.
15 Then he died. His body was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim. Pirathon was in the hill country of the Amalekites. Abdon was the son of Hillel.
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