BDB2171
הִלֵּל proper name, masculine (he hath praised; compare Late Hebrew proper name הִלֵּל, Hillel) father of a judge of Israel Judg 12:13; Judg 12:15, called הַפִּרְעָתוֺנִי see פִּרְעָתוֺן .
Strong's Lexicon
H1985
H1985 — הִלֵּל
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1985 |
|---|---|
| Word: | הִלֵּל |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from H1984 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Hillel |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | hil-layl' |
| Meaning: | 1. praising (namely God) 2. Hillel, an Israelite |
| KJV Renderings: | Hillel. |
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