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Deborah portrayed in Gustave Doré's illustrations for La Grande Bible de Tours (1865) The Song of Deborah is found in Judges 5:2–31 and is a victory hymn, sung by Deborah and Barak, about the defeat of Canaanite adversaries by some of the tribes of Israel. The song itself differs slightly from the events described in Judges 4.
[52] She adds, the author of the book of Judges knew people were sacrificing their children and the narrator of Judges is in opposition. "The horror is the very reason this story is in the book of Judges." [52]: 115 Some scholars have interpreted this story to mean that Jephthah's daughter was not actually sacrificed, but kept in seclusion.
Deborah #2 – Prophetess and the fourth, and the only female, Judge of pre–monarchic Israel in the Old Testament. Judges [41] Delilah – The "woman in the valley of Sorek" who Samson loved. Judges [42] Dinah – Daughter of Jacob, one of the patriarchs of the Israelites and Leah, his first wife. Genesis [43] Dorcas, also known as Tabitha ...
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The Book of Judges (Hebrew: ספר שופטים, romanized: Sefer Shoftim; Greek: Κριταί; Latin: Liber Iudicum) is the seventh book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. In the narrative of the Hebrew Bible, it covers the time between the conquest described in the Book of Joshua and the establishment of a kingdom in the ...
In 2007, she became the first female chief judge. Assistant District Attorney Rebecca Fogal, who works alongside Christian’s husband, District Attorney George Christian for the Mountain Judicial ...
Female Tannaitic Torah jurists included Rabbi Meir's wife, [59] Rabbi Meir's daughter, and the daughter of Haninah ben Teradion. [60] Haninah's daughter is mentioned as a sage in the non-Talmudic third-century text Tractate Semahot 12:13. [61] Rabbi Meir's wife is credited with teaching him how to understand some verses from Isaiah. [62]
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