Lexicon Hillel: Hillel Original Word: הִלֵּל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hillel From halal; praising (namely God); Hillel, an Israelite -- Hillel. see HEBREW halal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom halal Definition "he has praised," father of a judge of Isr. NASB Translation Hillel (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs הִלֵּל proper name, masculine (he hath praised; compare Late Hebrew proper name הִלֵּל, Hillel) father of a judge of Israel Judges 12:13,15, called הַמִּרְעָתוֺנִי see מִּרְעָתוֺן. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root word הָלַל (halal), which means "to praise" or "to boast."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name Hillel, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and does not have a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament writings. Usage: The name Hillel appears in the context of a specific individual in the Hebrew Bible. It is used as a personal name. Context: Hillel is mentioned in the Book of Judges as the father of Abdon. In Judges 12:13-15, Hillel is identified as a native of Pirathon in the land of Ephraim. His son, Abdon, served as a judge of Israel. The passage highlights the lineage and geographical origin of Abdon, providing a brief genealogical context. The name Hillel, meaning "praise," reflects a common practice in Hebrew culture of naming individuals with words that convey positive attributes or divine favor. The mention of Hillel in the biblical narrative is concise, focusing primarily on his role as the progenitor of a judge who led Israel for a period of time. Forms and Transliterations הִלֵּ֖ל הלל hil·lêl hilLel hillêlLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Judges 12:13 HEB: עַבְדּ֥וֹן בֶּן־ הִלֵּ֖ל הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִֽי׃ NAS: the son of Hillel the Pirathonite KJV: the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, INT: now Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite Judges 12:15 2 Occurrences |
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