Judges 4:11 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Heber; the husband of Jael, Judges 4:17. The Kenite; of whom see Numbers 24:21,22 Jud 1:16. Hobab; called also Jethro. See Numbers 10:29. From the Kenites; from the rest of his brethren, who lived in the wilderness of Judah, Judges 1:16; which removal is here mentioned, lest any should wonder to find the Kenites in this place. His tent, i.e. his dwelling, which probably was in tents, as shepherds used.

Judges 4:11

11 Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.