Yâʻêl — H3278

H3278 · Hebrew — יעל

Pronunciation: yaw-ale'

Definition

feminine proper noun

Jael, a Canaanite

  1. Jael = "mountain goat"
  2. the wife of Heber the Kenite who killed the general Sisera as he slept by driving a peg through his temples into the ground

Usually translated as

Jael

Origin

the same as H3277

Occurrences

Yâʻêl occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Judges (6)

Strong's Lexicon — Y