Judges 12:10

“And Ibzan died and was buried in Bethlehem.”

Judges 12:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Judges 12:10, word by word

And Ibzanאִבְצָןivtsan

Ibzan

Ibzan, of Bethlehem, a judge of Israel for seven years.

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diedיָּמָתyamat

die

To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.

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and was buriedיִּקָּבֵרyikaver

bury

Bury.

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in Bethlehemבֵיתvet

Bethlehem

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Places in this verse

JerusalemBethlehem
Approximate location. A “?” means it is not known for sure where it was.
  • Bethlehem

    Today: Bethlehem (Bayt Lahm), West Bank

    A town in Judea, about 5.5 miles (9 km) south of Jerusalem.

    Rachel died near it (Gen 35:19), Naomi and Ruth lived there (Ruth 1:1), and David was born there. Micah said a ruler would come from it, and Jesus was born in Bethlehem (Mic 5:2; Matt 2:1).

    Genesis 35:19Ruth 1:1Micah 5:2Matthew 2:1

The context

9He had thirty sons, and thirty daughters he sent outside, and thirty daughters he brought for his sons from outside. He judged Israel seven years.

10 · This verse (above)

11After him Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel; he judged Israel ten years.

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