Strong’s H1683

דְּבּוֹרָה

Part of speech

Proper Name Feminine

Transliteration

Dbowrah

Pronunciation

deh-vo-RAH

Definition

Deborah

Meaning

Deborah

Usage

The name Deborah is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to two distinct women. The most prominent is Deborah, the prophetess and judge of Israel, who played a crucial role in the deliverance of Israel from Canaanite oppression. The name signifies qualities of leadership, wisdom, and industriousness, akin to the characteristics of a bee.

Bible references

Genesis 35:8;Judges 4:4;Judges 4:5;Judges 4:9;Judges 4:10;Judges 4:14;Judges 5:1;Judges 5:7;Judges 5:12;Judges 5:15