Judges 12 · Verse 11

Judges 12:11

And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.
Judges 12:11, King James Version

Judges 12:11 in other translations

BSBAfter Ibzan, Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel ten years.
WEBAfter him, Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.
ASVAnd after him Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.
YLTAnd after him Elon the Zebulunite judgeth Israel, and he judgeth Israel ten years,
DARBYAnd after him Elon, the Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.
BBEAnd after him, Elon the Zebulonite was judge of Israel; and he was judge of Israel for ten years.
WebsterAnd after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel, and he judged Israel ten years.

What does Judges 12:11 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Judges 12:8-15

We have here a short account of three more of the judges of Israel. The happiest life of individuals, and the happiest state of society, is that which affords the fewest remarkable events. To live in credit and quiet, to be peacefully useful to those around us, to possess a clear conscience; but, above all, and without which nothing can avail, to enjoy communion with God our Saviour while we live, and to die at…

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Judges 12:11 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֤טvai.yish.Potand he judgedH8199
אַֽחֲרָיו֙'a.cha.Ravafter himH310
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
אֵיל֖וֹן'ei.LonElonH356
הַזְּבֽוּלֹנִ֑יha.ze.vu.lo.Nithe ZebuluniteH2075
וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֥טvai.yish.Potand he judgedH8199
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
עֶ֥שֶׂר'E.sertenH6235
שָׁנִֽים\׃sha.NimyearsH8141

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
A.M. 2830. B.C. 1174. An. Ex. Is. 317."A civil judge in North-east Israel."
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Context

  • Judges 12:10

    Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Beth–lehem.

  • Judges 12:11

    And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

  • Judges 12:12

    And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

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Judges 12:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Después de él juzgó á Israel Elón, Zabulonita, el cual juzgó á Israel diez años.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et après lui, Élon, le Zabulonite, jugea Israël; et il jugea Israël dix ans.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und nach ihm richtete Israel Elon, der Sebuloniter; und er richtete Israel zehn Jahre.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Cui successit Ahialon Zabulonites: et judicavit Israël decem annis: