Topic
Pirathon
5 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Judges 12:15Easton · Smith · Nave A place in the land of Ephraim
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.
- Judges 12:13Smith · Nave Men of
¶ And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 27:14Smith · Nave Men of
The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
- 2 Samuel 23:30Nave Men of
Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,
- 1 Chronicles 11:31Nave Men of
Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah, that pertained to the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 1 references
Prince, or summit, a place “in the land of Ephraim” (Judg. 12:15), now Fer’on, some 10 miles south-west of Shechem. This was the home of Abdon the judge.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 4 references
In the topical indexes
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.