Hillel — the meaning of the Hebrew name הִלֵּל
הִלֵּל
Hillêl · pronounced hil-layl' · Strong's H1985 · a man
Hillel means praising (namely God).
Built from
Strong's definition
from H1984; praising (namely God); Hillel, an Israelite.
First appearance
Judg 12:13 And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel. (KJV)
Every verse that names Hillel
2 occurrences in 2 verses — Judges
Judg 12:13Judg 12:15
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