Judges 12:13

13 After Elon, Abdon, Hillel's son from Pirathon, led 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 Zebulun led Israel; he did so for ten years.

12 Then Elon the Zebulunite died and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.

13 After Elon, Abdon, Hillel's son from Pirathon, led Israel.

14 He had forty sons and thirty grandsons mounted on seventy donkeys. He led Israel for eight years.

15 Then Abdon, Hillel's son from Pirathon, died and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the Amalekite highlands.