דְּבוֹרָה

de.bo.rahProper Noun (Feminine)H1683

Deborah

From: or (shortened) דְּבֹרָה; the same as H1682 (דְּבוֹרָה);

Short Definition

Deborah, the name of two Hebrewesses

Full Lexicon Entry

A judge living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at § Deborah = "bee" 1) the nurse of Rebekah who accompanied her from the house of Bethuel 2) a prophetess who judged Israel

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Feminine)

Morphology N:N-F-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

10 times

Appears 10 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Judges
9
Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 35:8
  • Judges 4:5
  • Judges 4:10
  • Judges 5:1
  • Judges 5:12

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