دبوره
Also known as Dvora, Dəḇôrā, Debora, Debbora, D’vorah, Deborah of Israel, Debborac
According to the Book of Judges, Deborah (, Dəḇōrā) was a prophetess of Judaism, the fourth Judge of pre-monarchic Israel and the only female judge mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Many scholars contend that the phrase, "a woman of Lappidoth", as translated from biblical Hebrew in Judges 4:4 denotes her marital status as the wife of Lapidoth. Alternatively, "lappid" translates as "torch" or "lightning", therefore the phrase, "woman of Lappidoth" could be referencing Deborah as a "fiery woman". Deborah told Barak, an Israelite general from Kedesh in Naphtali, that God commanded him to lead an att
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Deborah was a prophetess and judge in pre-monarchic Israel, and the only female judge mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. She played a significant leadership role in Israelite history, famously directing the general Barak to lead a military campaign that God had commanded according to biblical accounts.
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- Johanna Unger – Debora.jpg
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- Deborah by , 19th century
- Person.occupation
- Prophetess of God, Fourth Judge of Israel
- Person.predecessor
- Shamgar
- Person.successor
- Gideon
- Person.other_names
- Debora, Débora, Dvora, Debra
- Person.spouse
- Lapidoth (possibly)
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