The meaning of “הִלֵּל”

Understanding Hillêl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

הִלֵּל

Phonetichil-layl'

TransliterationHillêl

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Hillel. - § Hillel = "praising" - Hillel, an Israelite 1) a native of Pirathon in Mount Ephraim, the father of Abdon the judge

Scripture References

2 total references

Reference	Text
Judges 12:13	“And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.”
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. ”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Judges

Book Distribution

Judges2

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