Old Testament
Devorah
Deborah
1200 BC – 1151 BC
A prophetess who was judging Israel at the time; she sat under the palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, and the people of Israel came up to her for judgment (Judges 4:4-5). This bar reflects her approximate period of activity as a judge.
Traditional biblical chronology (Masoretic text) — estimated
Scripture
Present at events
Led
Judged Israel and summoned Barak; gave the word to go out against Sisera.
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