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Deborah
Deborah
Deborah was a prophetess of Yahweh the God of the Israelites, the fourth Judge of pre-monarchic Israel, counselor, warrior, and the wife of Lapidoth according to the Book of Judges chapters 4 and 5....

is a major character in the Book of Judges.

Deborah may also refer to:

Given name

  • Deborah (given name)
    Deborah (given name)
    Deborah is a feminine given name derived from זבורה Zhorah, a Hebrew word meaning "bee." Deborah was a heroine and prophetess in the Old Testament Book of Judges. In the United States, the name was most popular from 1950 to 1970, when it was among the 20 most popular names for girls. It was the...

     or Devorah, a female given name
  • Deborah (Genesis)
    Deborah (Genesis)
    Deborah is the name of the nurse of Rebeccah . She is first mentioned by name in the Torah when she dies in a place called Alon Bachot, and is buried by Jacob, who is returning with his large family to Canaan....

    , the nurse of Rebecca, a minor character in the Book of Genesis
  • Deborah Seilhamer
    Deborah Seilhamer
    Debora Seilhamer is a female volleyball player from Puerto Rico, who played as a libero for the Women's National Team at the 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament in Japan. There the team ended up in eighth and last place, having received a wild card for the event after Peru and Kenya withdrew...

     (born 1985), Puerto Rican volleyball player

Other

  • Dvora, Israel
    Dvora, Israel
    Devorah is a moshav in the Ta'anakh region, near Afula, in northern Israel. It belongs to the Gilboa Regional Council.It was founded in 1956 by immigrants to Israel from Morocco in the program to inhabit the Ta'anakh region....

    , a small community in northern Israel
  • Mount Deborah
    Mount Deborah
    Mount Deborah is a mountain in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is one of the major peaks of the eastern Alaska Range. Despite its low absolute elevation , it is a particularly large and steep peak in terms of its quick rise over local terrain. For example, the Northeast Face rises 7000 feet in...

    , a mountain in Alaska
  • Deborah (Handel)
    Deborah (Handel)
    Deborah is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel. It was one of Handel's very early oratorios and was based on a libretto by Samuel Humphreys. It received its premiere performance at the King's Theatre in London on 17 March 1733....

    , an oratorio by George Frideric Handel
  • Deborah Heart and Lung Center
    Deborah Heart and Lung Center
    Located in Browns Mills, New Jersey, Deborah Heart and Lung Center is the only hospital in the region that focuses exclusively on cardiac, vascular, and lung disease using state-of-the-art technology and care...

    , a specialty hospital in New Jersey, USA
  • Deborah number
    Deborah number
    The Deborah number is a dimensionless number, often used in rheology to characterize the fluidity of materials under specific flow conditions. It was originally proposed by Markus Reiner, a professor at Technion in Israel, inspired by a verse in the Bible, stating "The mountains flowed before the...

    , used in rheology to characterize how "fluid" a material is
  • Deborah (album), a 1996 album by American singer Debbie Gibson
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