Strong H8439H8439Hתּוֹלָע
Tola
One of the 2 senses of Strong H8439
- Transliteration
- tôlâ‛
- Pronunciation
- to-law'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A Judge living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at Jdg.10.1;
son of: Puah (H6312H)
son of: Puah (H6312H)
Meaning of the name
Tola = "worm"
General definition
The same as H8438; worm;
{Tola} the name of two Israelites: - Tola.
{Tola} the name of two Israelites: - Tola.
In the biblical story
Tola
Judge of Israel who succeeded Abimelech
Tola, the son of Puah, was a judge of Israel who ruled for 23 years after Abimelech's death.
In the Bible
Strong H8439H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- tola1
First verses
- Judges 10:1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.