Judges 12:11

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

Judges 12:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Judges 12:11, word by word

Elonאֵילוֹןelon

Elon

Elon, the name of the Hittite father of Basemath, of Israelites (among them a judge) and of a place.

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the Zebuluniteזְּבוּלֹנִיzevuloni

Zebulunite

Zebulunite: a descendant of Zebulun, son of Jacob.

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judgedיִּשְׁפֹּטyishpot

govern

To rule the people, like Gideon or Samuel.

Where else “yishpot” appears
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

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tenעֶשֶׂרeser

ten

Ten.

Where else “eser” appears
yearsשָׁנִיםshanim

year

Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.

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The context

10And Ibzan died and was buried in Bethlehem.

11 · This verse (above)

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

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