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12:8

וַיִּשְׁפֹּט אַֽחֲרָיו אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל אִבְצָן מִבֵּית לָֽחֶם׃

After him, the judge of Yisroel was Ivtzan of Beis Lechem.

After him, the judge of Yisroel was Ivtzan of Beis Lechem.

Rashi

אבצן. זה בועז:

Ivtzan. Boaz.2The husband of Rus, ancestor of King David. (Bava Basra, 91:a)

12:9

וַֽיְהִי־לוֹ שְׁלֹשִׁים בָּנִים וּשְׁלֹשִׁים בָּנוֹת שִׁלַּח הַחוּצָה וּשְׁלֹשִׁים בָּנוֹת הֵבִיא לְבָנָיו מִן־הַחוּץ וַיִּשְׁפֹּט אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל שֶׁבַע שָׁנִֽים׃

He had thirty sons. He sent thirty daughters elsewhere, and brought thirty wives for his sons from outlying areas. He judged Yisroel seven years.

He had thirty sons. He sent thirty daughters elsewhere, and brought thirty wives for his sons from outlying areas. He judged Yisroel seven years.

12:10

וַיָּמׇת אִבְצָן וַיִּקָּבֵר בְּבֵית לָֽחֶם׃ {פ}

Ivtzan died, and was buried in Beis Lechem.

Ivtzan died, and was buried in Beis Lechem.

Texts

  • Hebrew: Miqra according to the Masorah · License: CC-BY-SA
  • English: The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J · License: CC-BY
  • Hebrew: On Your Way · License: PD

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