דְּבוֹרָה

de.bo.rahDeborah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a woman10 occurrences2 books10 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Deborah: Rebekah's nurse, buried near Bethel
  • Deborah: Prophetess and judge who led Israel to victory over Canaanites

Definition

or (shortened) דְּבֹרָה; the same as H1682; Deborah, the name of two Hebrewesses
Traditional renderings: Deborah.

Glossary entries

Deborah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

10 total
  1. Genesis 35:8דְּבֹרָה֙ · Now Deborah
    Now Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died and was buried under the oak below Bethel. So Jacob named it Allon-bacuth.
  2. Judges 4:4וּדְבוֹרָה֙ · Now Deborah
    Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
  3. Judges 4:5דְּבוֹרָ֗ה · of Deborah
    And she would sit under the Palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, where the Israelites would go up to her for judgment.
  4. Judges 4:9דְּבוֹרָ֛ה · So Deborah
    “I will certainly go with you,” Deborah replied, “but the road you are taking will bring you no honor, because the LORD will be selling Sisera into the hand of a woman.” So Deborah got up and went with Barak to Kedesh,
  5. Judges 4:10דְּבוֹרָֽה׃ · and Deborah
    …where he summoned Zebulun and Naphtali. Ten thousand men followed him, and Deborah also went with him.
  6. Judges 4:14דְּבֹרָ֨ה · Then Deborah
    Then Deborah said to Barak, “Arise, for this is the day that the LORD has delivered Sisera into your hand. Has not the LORD gone before you?” So Barak came down from Mount Tabor with ten thousand men following him.
  7. Judges 5:1דְּבוֹרָ֔ה · Deborah
    On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song:
  8. Judges 5:7דְּבוֹרָ֔ה · I, Deborah
    Life in the villages ceased; it ended in Israel, until I, Deborah, arose, a mother in Israel.
  9. Judges 5:12דְּבוֹרָ֔ה · O Deborah
    ‘Awake, awake, O Deborah! Awake, awake, sing a song! Arise, O Barak, and take hold of your captives, O son of Abinoam!’
  10. Judges 5:15דְּבֹרָ֔ה · Deborah
    The princes of Issachar were with Deborah, and Issachar was with Barak, rushing into the valley at his heels. In the clans of Reuben there was great indecision.