Lexical Definition
דְּבּוֹרָה Dᵉbôwrâh (deb-o-raw') Deborah N:N-F-P
or (shortened) דְּבֹרָה Dᵉbôrâh (deb-o-raw'); the same as דְּבוֹרָה
Deborah.
- § Deborah = "bee"
- Deborah, the name of two Hebrewesses
1) the nurse of Rebekah who accompanied her from the house of Bethuel
2) a prophetess who judged Israel
Usage: 3 forms in 12 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Δεβώρρασ | Deborah | LXX.Judg.5.15 |
| Δεβόρρα | Deborah | LXX.Gen.35.8 |
| Δεββωρά | Deborah | LXX.Judg.4.4 • LXX.Judg.4.9 • LXX.Judg.5.1 |
| Deborah ascended | LXX.Judg.4.10 | |
| Deborah rose up | LXX.Judg.4.9 • LXX.Judg.5.7 | |
| Deborah said | LXX.Judg.4.14 | |
| Deborah sent | LXX.Judg.4.6 | |
| O Deborah | LXX.Judg.5.12 | |
| of Deborah | LXX.Judg.4.5 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. דְּבוֺרָה proper name, feminine (bee) —
1. the nurse of Rebekah Gen 35:8.
2. the prophetess Judg 4:4; Judg 4:5; Judg 4:9; Judg 4:10; Judg 4:14; Judg 5:1; Judg 5:7; Judg 5:12; Judg 5:15.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 35:8 |
| Judges | 4:4 · 4:5 · 4:9 · 4:10 · 4:14 · 5:1 · 5:7 · 5:12 · 5:15 |