Elon
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Judges in the Bible |
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In the Book of Joshua |
Joshua |
In the Book of Judges |
Othniel |
Ehud |
Shamgar |
Deborah and Barak |
Gideon |
Abimelech |
Tola |
Jair |
Jephthah |
Ibzan |
Elon |
Abdon |
Samson |
In the Book of Samuel |
Samuel |
For other uses, see Elon (disambiguation).
In the Bible, Elon (Hebrew: אֵילֹן, Standard Elon Tiberian ʼÊlōn ; "Oak") was a Judge of Israel.
He followed Ibzan and was succeeded by Abdon. It is said that he was from the Tribe of Zebulun, led Israel for ten years, and was buried in Ajalon in Zebulon. (Judges 12:11)
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Elon
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Preceded by Ibzan |
Judge of Israel | Succeeded by Abdon |