Dᵉbôwrâh — H1683

Definition

feminine proper noun

Deborah, the name of two Hebrewesses

1. Deborah = "bee"
2. the nurse of Rebekah who accompanied her from the house of Bethuel
3. a prophetess who judged Israel

Usually translated as

Deborah

Origin

or (shortened) Dᵉbôrâh; the same as H1682

• Same as Dᵉbôwrâh (H1682)

Occurrences

Dᵉbôwrâh occurs 9 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Judges (8)

• Genesis 35:8 — But Deborah (דְּבֹרָה֙) Rebekah’s nurse died, and she was buried beneath Beth-el under an oak: and the name of it was called Allon-bachuth.
• Judges 4:4 — And Deborah (וּדְבוֹרָה֙), a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
• Judges 4:5 — And she dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah (דְּבוֹרָ֗ה) between Ramah and Beth-el in mount Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for judgment.
• Judges 4:9 — And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding the journey that thou takest shall not be for thine honour; for the LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. And Deborah (דְּבוֹרָ֛ה) arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.
• Judges 4:10 — And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah (דְּבוֹרָֽה) went up with him.
• Judges 4:14 — And Deborah (דְּבֹרָ֨ה) said unto Barak, Up; for this is the day in which the LORD hath delivered Sisera into thine hand: is not the LORD gone out before thee? So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.
• Judges 5:1 — Then sang Deborah (דְּבוֹרָ֔ה) and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,
• Judges 5:12 — Awake, awake, Deborah (דְּבוֹרָ֔ה): awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of Abinoam.
• Judges 5:15 — And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah (דְּבֹרָ֔ה); even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.