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Judges 12:8-15 (KJV)

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⁸ And after him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel. ⁹ And he had thirty sons, and thirty daughters, whom he sent abroad, and took in thirty daughters from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years. ¹⁰ Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem. ¹¹ And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years. ¹² And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun. ¹³ And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel. ¹⁴ And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years. 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.

Definition(s):
Abdon (Ab-don): servant; cloud of judgment
Elon (Ee-lon): oak; grove; strong
Hillel (Hill-el): he that praises
Ibzan (Ibb-zann): father of a target; father of coldness
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God
Pirathon (Pirr-a-thon): his dissipation or deprivation; his rupture
Aijalon (Eye-ya-lon):
Bethlehem (Beth-le-hem):
Pirathonite (Pirr-a-thon-ight):