Ehud

Ehud
Illustration by Ford Madox Brown of Ehud assassinating the Moabite king Eglon
Occupation	Second Judge of Israel
Predecessor	Othniel
Successor	Deborah (or possibly Shamgar)

Ehud ben‑Gera (Hebrew: אֵהוּד בֶּן־גֵּרָא, Tiberian ʾĒhūḏ ben‑Gērāʾ) is described in the biblical Book of Judges chapter 3^[1] as a judge who was sent by God to deliver the Israelites from Moabite domination. He is described as being left-handed and a member of the Tribe of Benjamin.