Bible Strands
Hillel
the name means praising (namely God) Strong's Lexicon
Hillel the Pirathonite, a father of judge Abdon of Israel, led the nation for ten years.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Praising, a Pirathonite, father of the judge Abdon (Judg. 12:13, 15).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
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Abdon
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at Judges 12:13.
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Verses that name Hillel
- Judges 12:13 After Elon, Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, judged Israel.
- Judges 12:15 Then Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, died, and he was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.