Ibzan
The name Ibzan means “father of a target; father of coldness.” Ibzan is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Judges 12:8.
Who was Ibzan?
Illustrious, the tenth judge of Israel (Judg. 12:8-10). He ruled seven years.
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Ibzan
- Judges 12:8
And after him Ibzan of Beth–lehem judged Israel.
- Judges 12:10
Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Beth–lehem.
Timeline of Ibzan's life
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1145 BC | Judgeship of Ibzan |