Judges 12:13

13 After Elon died, 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 died, Elon from the tribe of Zebulun judged Israel for ten years.
12 When he died, he was buried at Aijalon in Zebulun.
13 After Elon died, Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, judged Israel.
14 He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. He judged Israel for eight years.
15 When he died, he was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.
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