by admin | Apr 15, 2023 | People
Abdon, son of Hillel from the tribe of Ephraim, was a minor judge of Israel mentioned in the Book of Judges. His name means “servant” or “worshiper.” The Bible does not provide a specific year of birth or information about his parents, other...
by admin | Apr 15, 2023 | People
Boaz is a significant character in the Hebrew Bible, particularly in the Book of Ruth. He is portrayed as a wealthy landowner in Bethlehem, a city in Judah, and as a kind and compassionate man who becomes a kinsman-redeemer for Ruth and her mother-in-law, Naomi. The...
by admin | Apr 15, 2023 | People
Elon the Zebulunite was the tenth judge of Israel who served for ten years, as mentioned in the Book of Judges. Elon’s name means “oak tree” or “strong” in Hebrew. He was born to the tribe of Zebulun, but information about his parents is...
by admin | Apr 14, 2023 | People
Gideon, also known as Jerubbaal, was a judge of Israel who led the Israelites to victory against the Midianites. The name Gideon means “hewer” or “one who cuts down” in Hebrew, while Jerubbaal means “let Baal contend against him.”...
by admin | Apr 15, 2023 | People
Ibzan was the ninth judge of Israel who ruled for seven years, as described in the Book of Judges. The meaning of the name “Ibzan” is uncertain, though it may be derived from a Hebrew root meaning “splendid” or “illustrious.” It is...
