Othniel
Ehud
Shamgar
3:31
Deborah
Gideon
Abimelech
Tola
Jair
Jephthah
Ibzah
12:8-10
Elon
12:11, 12
Abdon
12:13-15
Other Stories
Hosea was a prophet who lived and prophesied just before the destruction of Israel in 722 BC. He preached to the northern kingdom. Throughout the book you will see that he refers to Israel and Ephraim. Ephraim was the largest tribe in Israel and sometimes the whole nation was referred to as Ephraim.