Pirathon

Pirathon
   Prince, or summit, a place "in the land of Ephraim" (Judg. 12:15), now Fer'on, some 10 miles south-west of Shechem. This was the home of Abdon the judge.

Easton's Bible Dictionary. . 1897.

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