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After himוַ אַחֲרָיוAbdonעַבְדּוֹןsonבֶּןof Hillelהִלֵּלthe PirathoniteהַפִּרְעָתוֹנִיjudgedיִּשְׁפֹּטIsrael.אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵל
Judges 12:13
Study it in the app“After him Abdon son of Hillel the Pirathonite judged Israel.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 12:13, word by word
- Abdonעַבְדּוֹןavdon
Abdon
Abdon: a Levite city in Asher; also a personal name.
Where else “avdon” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Hillelהִלֵּלhilel
Hillel
Hillel, the father of the judge Abdon. The name means "he has praised."
Where else “hilel” appears- the Pirathoniteפִּרְעָתוֹנִיpiratoni
Pirathonite
Pirathonite: a person from Pirathon.
Where else “piratoni” 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
The context
12And Elon the Zebulunite died and was buried at Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.
13 · This verse (above)
14He had forty sons and thirty sons of his sons, who rode on seventy donkeys. He judged Israel eight years.