Word Summary
Hillel: "he has praised", father of a judge of Isr
Original Word: הִלֵּלTransliteration: Hillel
Phonetic Spelling: (hil-layl')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "he has praised", father of a judge of Isr
Meaning: Hillel -- "he has praised", father of a judge of Israel
Strong's Concordance
Hillel
From halal; praising (namely God); Hillel, an Israelite -- Hillel.
see HEBREW halal
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H1985. Hillel
הִלֵּל proper name, masculine (he hath praised; compare Late Hebrew proper name הִלֵּל, Hillel) father of a judge of Israel Judges 12:13, 15, called הַמִּרְעָתוֺנִי see מִּרְעָתוֺן.