Pirathon in the Bible

Meaning: his dissipation or deprivation; his rupture

Exact Match

After Elon, Abdon son of Hillel, who was from Pirathon, judged Israel.

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.

Thematic Bible



Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the valleys of Gaash,

Ithai, the son of Ribai of Gibeah, of the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,

The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the sons of Ephraim; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

And after him, Abdon, the son of Hillel, the Pirathonite, was judge of Israel.


And Abdon, the son of Hillel, came to his death, and his body was put to rest in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the hill-country of the Amalekites.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain