After himוַ אַחֲרָיוElonאֵילוֹןthe ZebuluniteהַזְּבוּלֹנִיjudgedיִּשְׁפֹּטIsrael;אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵלhe judgedוַיִּשְׁפֹּטIsraelאֶת יִשְׂרָאֵלtenעֶשֶׂרyears.שָׁנִים
Judges 12:11
Study it in the app“After him Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel; he judged Israel ten years.”
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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.
Where else “elon” appears- the Zebuluniteזְּבוּלֹנִיzevuloni
Zebulunite
Zebulunite: a descendant of Zebulun, son of Jacob.
Where else “zevuloni” appears- 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.
Where else “yisrael” appears- tenעֶשֶׂרeser
ten
Ten.
Where else “eser” appears- yearsשָׁנִיםshanim
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shanim” appears
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.