Judges 12:15

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

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.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Then Avdon the son of Hillel from Pir'aton died and was buried at Pir'aton in the territory of Efrayim, in the 'Amalek hills.

Berean Standard Bible:

Then Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, died, and he was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.

American Standard Version:

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.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And Abdon{H5658} the son{H1121} of Hillel{H1985} the Pirathonite{H6553} died{H4191}, and was buried{H6912} in Pirathon{H6552} in the land{H776} of Ephraim{H669}, in the mount{H2022} of the Amalekites{H6003}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Judges 5:14

  • Out of Ephraim [was there] a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.

1 Samuel 15:7

  • And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah [until] thou comest to Shur, that [is] over against Egypt.

Judges 3:13

  • And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

Genesis 14:7

  • And they returned, and came to Enmishpat, which [is] Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that dwelt in Hazezontamar.

Exodus 17:8

  • ¶ Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.

Judges 3:27

  • And it came to pass, when he was come, that he blew a trumpet in the mountain of Ephraim, and the children of Israel went down with him from the mount, and he before them.

2 Samuel 23:30

  • Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,

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Commentary for Judges 12:15

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H5658
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עַבְדוֹן
    Transliteration: ʻAbdôwn
    Pronunciation: ab-dohn'
    Description: from עָבַד; servitude; Abdon, the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites; Abdon. Compare עֶבְרֹן.
  2. Strong's Number: H1121
    There are 3654 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בֵּן
    Transliteration: bên
    Pronunciation: bane
    Description: from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
  3. Strong's Number: H1985
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: הִלֵּל
    Transliteration: Hillêl
    Pronunciation: hil-layl'
    Description: from הָלַל; praising (namely God); Hillel, an Israelite; Hillel.
  4. Strong's Number: H6553
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פִּרְעָתוֹנִי
    Transliteration: Pirʻâthôwnîy
    Pronunciation: pir-aw-tho-nee'
    Description: or פִּרְעָתֹנִי; patrial from פִּרְעָתוֹן; a Pirathonite or inhabitant of Pirathon; Pirathonite.
  5. Strong's Number: H4191
    There are 694 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מוּת
    Transliteration: mûwth
    Pronunciation: mooth
    Description: a primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill; [idiom] at all, [idiom] crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), [idiom] must needs, slay, [idiom] surely, [idiom] very suddenly, [idiom] in (no) wise.
  6. Strong's Number: H6912
    There are 122 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קָבַר
    Transliteration: qâbar
    Pronunciation: kaw-bar'
    Description: a primitive root; to inter; [idiom] in any wise, bury(-ier).
  7. Strong's Number: H6552
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פִּרְעָתוֹן
    Transliteration: Pirʻâthôwn
    Pronunciation: pir-aw-thone'
    Description: from פַּרְעָה; chieftaincy; Pirathon, a place in Palestine; Pirathon.
  8. Strong's Number: H776
    There are 2739 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֶרֶץ
    Transliteration: ʼerets
    Pronunciation: eh'-rets
    Description: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
  9. Strong's Number: H669
    There are 313 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֶפְרַיִם
    Transliteration: ʼEphrayim
    Pronunciation: ef-rah'-yim
    Description: dual of masculine form of אֶפְרָת; double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; Ephraim, Ephraimites.
  10. Strong's Number: H2022
    There are 485 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: הַר
    Transliteration: har
    Pronunciation: har
    Description: a shortened form of הָרָר; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively); hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.
  11. Strong's Number: H6003
    There are 12 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עֲמָלֵקִי
    Transliteration: ʻĂmâlêqîy
    Pronunciation: am-aw-lay-kee'
    Description: patronymically from עֲמָלֵק; an Amalekite (or collectively the Amalekites) or descendants of Amalek; Amalekite(-s).