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  Judges 12:15 Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died
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.
www.bible.cc /judges/12-15.htm   (235 words)

  
 Love The Lord Judges Lesson 14
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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 Encyclopedia: Samson
The Tribe of Dan (דָּן Judge, Standard Hebrew Dan, Tiberian Hebrew Dān) is one of the Hebrew tribes, which the Bible claims was founded by Dan, son of Jacob and Bilhah, Rachels maidservant (Genesis 30:4).
At the conclusion of Judges 15 it is said that "he judged Israel in the days of the Philistines [sway] twenty years." The Tribe of Judah (יְהוּדָה Praise, Standard Hebrew Yəhuda, Tiberian Hebrew Yəhûḏāh) is one of the Hebrew tribes, founded by Judah son of Jacob.
The rabbis identified Samson with Bedan; Bedan was a Judge mentioned by Samuel in his farewell address (1 Samuel 12:11) among the Judges that delivered Israel from their enemies.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Samson   (4846 words)

  
 Clarke's Commentary - Judges 12
It does not appear that any thing particular took place in the civil state of the Israelites during the time of these latter judges; nothing is said concerning their administration, whether it was good or bad; nor is any thing mentioned of the state of religion.
It is likely that they enjoyed peace without, and their judges were capable of preventing discord and sedition within.
Yet, doubtless, God was at work among them, though there were none to record the operations either of his hand or his Spirit; but the people who feared him no doubt bore testimony to the word of his grace.
www.godrules.net /library/clarke/clarkejud12.htm   (883 words)

  
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And when the Lord raised them up judges, in their days, he was moved to mercy, and heard the groanings of the afflicted, and delivered them from the slaughter of the oppressors.
Judges Chapter 11 Jephte is made ruler of the people of Galaad: he first pleads their cause against the Ammonites; then making a vow obtains a signal victory; he performs his vow.
Being judge of the people he might have many to assist him to catch with nets or otherwise a number of these animals; of which there were great numbers in that country.
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 Tribal
He grew up during the days when Eli was the judge over Israel, however Eli’s sons were very corrupt and his refusal to discipline them eventually brought a warning from God that his inheritance would be cut off.
Its location in Judges would seem to place the event near the end of the Tribal Period but this cannot be so.
(Judges 20.28) indicates he was Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron.
www.olive-tree.net /redemptiveplan/Chronological/Old%20Testament/overview%20IV.htm   (1812 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Barak
Tiberian Hebrew is an oral tradition of pronunciation for ancient forms of Hebrew, especially the Hebrew of the Bible, that was given written form by masoretic scholars in the Jewish community at Tiberias in the early middle ages, beginning in the 8th century.
Chapter 4 makes the chief enemy Jabin, king of Hazor (present Tell el-Qedah, about three miles southwest of Hula Basin), though a prominent part is played by his commander in chief, Sisera of Harosheth-ha-goiim (possibly Tell el-'Amr, approximately 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Megiddo).
Categories: Judges of ancient Israel Deborah or Dvora (דְּבוֹרָה Bee, Standard Hebrew Dəvora, Tiberian Hebrew Dəḇôrāh) was the fourth Judge and only female Judge of pre-monarchic Israel in the Old Testament (Tanakh).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Barak   (1092 words)

  
 INTRODUCTION TO JUDGES CHAPTER 12
This chapter relates a quarrel between Jephthah and the Ephraimites, which was fatal to the latter, (Judges 12:1-6), the time of Jephthah judging Israel, his death and burial, (Judges 12:7) and it briefly makes mention of three more judges of Israel, Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon, (Judges 11:8-15).
Between the former judge and him there was a great difference, in respect of this circumstance of children; he had but one daughter, an only child; and she, by reason of his vow, not suffered to marry.
And after him Abdon the son of Hillell, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.] So called from Pirathon, where he was born, and which was in the tribe of Ephraim, as appears from (Judges 12:15).
www.godrules.net /library/gill/28gilljud13.htm   (393 words)

  
 Jair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Jair was a man from Gilead (see also Manasseh), east of the River Jordan, who judged Israel for twenty-two years after the death of Tola.
His tribe is unidentified, and according to Judges 10:3-5, Jair had thirty sons, who rode thirty ass colts, and thirty 'cities' in Gilead which came to be known as Havoth-Jair.
The word chawwoth ('tent encampments') occurs only in this context (Numbers 32:41; Deuteronomy 3:14; Judges 10:4), and is a legacy word remaining from the early nomadic stage of Hebrew culture.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jair   (155 words)

  
 Judges Chapter 12 - Bible in Basic English - Free Bible Software by johnhurt.com
And after him, Elon the Zebulonite was judge of Israel; and he was judge of Israel for ten years.
And after him, Abdon, the son of Hillel, the Pirathonite, was judge of Israel.
He had forty sons and thirty sons' sons who went on seventy young asses; and he was judge of Israel for eight years.
www.theonlineword.com /basicbible/B07C012.htm   (458 words)

  
 Chapter01   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The period started with the death of Joshua [Judges 2:8-9 with 2:16-18] and ended with the coming of Samuel the prophet, according to Acts 13:20, which says, "And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.
The judges would lead the people to serve the Lord, but upon the death of a judge, the people would turn from the Lord.
Judges 2:19 describes this by saying, "And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.
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 Douay-Rheims Bible Online, Book Of Judges Chapter 12   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
7 And Jephte the Galaadite judged Israel six years: and he died, and was buried in his city of Galaad.
And he judged Israel seven years: 10 And he died, and was buried in Bethlehem.
13 After him Abdon, the son of Illel, a Pharathonite, judged Israel: 14 And he had forty sons, and of them thirty grandsons, mounted upon seventy ass colts, and he judged Israel eight years: 15 And he died, and was buried in Pharathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of Amalech.
drbo.org /chapter/07012.htm   (435 words)

  
 Judges Chapter 12 - King James Talking Bible - SpeedBible by johnhurt.com
And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.
And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.
And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.
www.speedbible.com /kjvtalk/B07C012.htm   (395 words)

  
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Abimelech (Judges 9th chapter) After the death of Gideon, his son Abimelech, born to a servant maid, killed all other sons, save one, and become the judge.
Abdon (Judges 12: 13-15) Abdon, a Pirathonite judged Israel for eight years.
The period of Judges was B.C. 11 and 12 centuries.
stpeterschurchchicago.org /docs/sschool_lessons/original/class-4.doc   (11068 words)

  
 Samson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Samson (Hebrew שמשון Šimšôn, Shimshon "Of the sun") was the last of the Judges of Israel.
His life is described in the Hebrew Bible in chapters 13 to 16 of the Book of Judges.
The rabbis identified Samson with Bedan ; Bedan was a judge mentioned by Samuel in his farewell address (1 Samuel 12:11) among the judges that delivered Israel from their enemies.
www.wikiverse.org /samson   (1061 words)

  
 Fundamentals of Dispensational Truth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Among the many items of dispensational importance in the Book of judges, one question of outstanding interest is the way in which Israel and Israel's affairs influence the computation of times and dates.
All one has to do is to add up the periods of the Judges rule and the intervening years of rest, and the thing is done.
The 490 prophetic years of Daniel 9, cannot include the period when Jerusalem was a ruin, the Temple un built, and the walls and: gates destroyed.
www.heavendwellers.com /loammi.htm   (1017 words)

  
 Judges. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
As stated in its introduction, the book is an account of Israel’s successive apostasies from God and their consequences—first, punishment at the hands of a foreign nation, then delivery from it by God, who raises up a leader.
The leaders are called judges; they are primarily military leaders, the heads of tribes.
The chronology of Judges is impossible to untangle, partly because of occasional failure to give the length of time between the judges.
www.bartleby.com /65/ju/Judges.html   (269 words)

  
 John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible
This chapter relates a quarrel between Jephthah and the Ephraimites, which was fatal to the latter, Judges 12:1, the time of Jephthah judging Israel, his death and burial, Judges 12:7 and it briefly makes mention of three more judges of Israel, Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon, Judges 11:8.
He died at the end of his seven years of government, and was buried in his native place; nothing memorable having happened during his being judge; this is all that is recorded of him.
So called from Pirathon, where he was born, and which was in the tribe of Ephraim, as appears from Judges 12:15.
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 Judges 10 - 16
The "major" judges, on the other hand, were predominately military leaders who delivered Israel from external enemies.
The next of these major judges was Jephthah, an unlikely prospect for a godly leader (he was the son of a prostitute).
Gideon came from the weakest clan in Manasseh, and Jephthah was an outcast son of a prostitute.
www.wcg.org /lit/bible/hist/judges6.htm   (1423 words)

  
 Judges, Chapter 12 (King James Bible) ChristianAnswers.Net WebBible
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.
www.christiananswers.net /bible/judg12.html   (416 words)

  
 Judge (WebBible Encyclopedia) - ChristianAnswers.Net
The only cases of direct divine appointment are those of Gideon and Samson, and the latter stood in the peculiar position of having been from before his birth ordained 'to begin to deliver Israel.' Deborah was called to deliver Israel, but was already a judge.
Samuel was called by the Lord to be a prophet but not a judge, which ensued from the high gifts the people recognized as dwelling in him; and as to Eli, the office of judge seems to have devolved naturally or rather ex officio upon him." Of five of the judges, Tola (Judg.
This fact may indicate that while for revenue purposes the "taskmasters" were over the people, they were yet, just as at a later time when under the Romans, governed by their own rulers.
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 Judges - Audio Commentary - Audio Tapes - K-House Online Store
Judges 4 - 5: Sisera and Jael: "Nailing down the Details." The Song of Deborah.
Judges 9: Abimelech's political career: Seizing the Kingdom; Defending the Kingdom; Losing the Kingdom.
Judges 19 - 20: The Levite and his Concubine.
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 samson information site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
His life is described in the Hebrew Bible in chapters 13 to 16 of the Book of Judges [1] (http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0713.htm).
At the conclusion of Judges 15 it is said that "he judged Israel in the days of the Philistines ['sway] twenty years."
After being blinded Samson is said to have realized the error of his ways and gives up the pursuit of women and finery and spends the rest of his life devoted to spiritualism.
www.mistyped.info /samson.htm   (1136 words)

  
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The judges rose to leadership as the local or national situation demanded it.
However, judging by the phrase which occurs four times, "In those days there was no king in Israel" (17:6; 18:1; 19:1; 21:25),the book was written during the period of the monarchy.
Many scholars are of the opinion that the Book of Judges, along with 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings, and 1 and 2 Chronicles were probably were written by the prophets from the11th to the 8th centuries B.C., chief of whom was the prophet Samuel.
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 BibleGateway.com Passage Lookup
Then Elon died, and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.
After him, Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, led Israel.
Then Abdon son of Hillel died, and was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.
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 The Book of Judges, Chapter 12 American Standard Version   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
And Ibzan died, and was buried at Beth-lehem.
And Elon the Zebulunite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.
And he had forty sons and thirty sons' sons, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.
www.aggelia.com /asv/B07C012.htm   (401 words)

  
 Judges. The Holy Bible: King James Version. Bartleby.com
The Israelites often fell away from God and into the hands of oppressors.
God sent "judges" to lead and deliver them.
Israel's Apostasy and the Ministry of the Judges
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 Judges - Audio Commentary - Audio Tapes - K-House Online Store
This is a 2-volume set with eight audios in each volume, including notes.
Judges 6 - 7: Gideon - God's Man in Manasseh.
Judges 15 - 16: Samson and the Jawbone Defeat a Thousand Philistines.
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 Judges 12 - Darby’s Translation - Bible Search
11 After him Elon the Zeb'ulunite judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.
14 He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy asses; and he judged Israel eight years.
15 Then Abdon the son of Hillel the Pira'thonite died, and was buried at Pira'thon in the land of E'phraim, in the hill country of the Amal'ekites.
www.christnotes.org /bible.asp?ViewBible=Judges+12&Version=DRB   (238 words)

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