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Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, the tenth judge of Israel mentioned in the Book of Judges. (Judg. 12:13-15).



Preceded by:
Elon
Judges of Israel Succeeded by:
Samson

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Judges 12:15 Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died (235 words)
And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the hill-country of the Amalekites.
And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites.
And Abdon son of Hillel, the Pirathonite, dieth, and is buried in Pirathon, in the land of Ephraim, in the hill-country of the Amalekite.
Love The Lord Judges Lesson 14 (915 words)
Judges 12:13 "And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel." Pirathon was of the territory of Ephraim.
Judges 12:14 "And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years." The fact that he had 40 sons riding on ass colts means that he was, probably, a wealthy man. Most scholars believe the 30 nephews are speaking of his grandsons.
Judges 12:15 "And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites." It seemed he lived, served as judge 8 years, and died after a very quiet, peaceful life.
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