A Zebulonite - The tribe of Zebulon had shown its bravery, patriotism, and prowess in the time of Barak Judges 4:10; Judges 5:18.
Matthew Henry
Concise Bible Commentary
We have here a short account of three more of the judges of Israel. The happiest life of individuals, and the happiest state of society, is that which affords the fewest remarkable events. To live in credit and quiet, to be peacefully useful to those around us, to possess a clear conscience; but, above all, and without which nothing can avail, to enjoy communion with God our Saviour while we live, and to die at peace with God and man, form the substance of all that a wise man can desire.
SDA Bible Commentary (limited)
Volume 1-7
11. Elon. The name means “a terebinth.” Orientals were often named after trees. In Gen. 46:14 and Num. 26:26 the name occurs as one of the families of Zebulun.