Pirʻâthôwnîy — H6553

Definition

adjective

a Pirathonite or inhabitant of Pirathon

1. Pirathonite = see Pirathon "princely"
2. an inhabitant of Pirathon

Usually translated as

Pirathonite

Origin

or Pirʻâthônîy; patrial from H6552

• Derived from Pirʻâthôwn (H6552)

Occurrences

Pirʻâthôwnîy occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Judges (2), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Chronicles (2)

• Judges 12:13 — And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite (הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִֽי), judged Israel.
• Judges 12:15 — And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite (הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִ֑י) died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites.
• 2 Samuel 23:30 — Benaiah the Pirathonite (פִּרְעָ֣תֹנִ֔י), Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,
• 1 Chronicles 11:31 — Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah, that pertained to the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite (הַפִּרְעָתֹנִֽי),
• 1 Chronicles 27:14 — The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite (הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִ֖י), of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.