Judges 12:13

13 After him, Abdon, the son of Illel, a Pharathonite, 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 To him succeeded Ahialon, a Zabulonite: and he judged Israel ten years:

12 And he died, and was buried in Zabulon.

13 After him, Abdon, the son of Illel, a Pharathonite, judged Israel:

14 And he had forty sons, and of them thirty grandsons, mounted upon seventy ass colts, and he judged Israel eight years:

15 And he died, and was buried in Pharathon, in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of Amalech.