Twitter Google Share on Facebook Jael Also found in:Acronyms,Encyclopedia,Wikipedia. (ˈdʒeɪəl) n (Bible)Old Testamentthe woman who killed Sisera when he took refuge in her tent (Judges 4:17–21) Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCo...
From Deborah to Esther: Sexual Politics in the Hebrew Bible Both Deborah and Jael are represented there as strong female characters, who deliver Israel from foreign oppression. The problem of anti-Judaism in Christian feminist biblical interpretation: some pragmatic suggestions and Jael Kampfe, eds.,...
(in the Bible) a woman who killed Sisera by hammering a tent pin into his head as he slept. Discover More Example Sentences Jael was a Hebrew Boadicea; Gideon, at the head of his three hundred men, might have been a hero of mediaeval romance. FromProject Gutenberg But Sisera "fled away...
The name Jael in the Bible Jael is the heroine who killsSiseraafter the battle ofJabin, king ofHazor, againstIsraelunderDeborahandBarak(Judges 4:17). The husband of Jael isHebertheKenite. Etymology of the name Jael The name Jael comes from the verbיעל(ya'al), to profit or be...
(he prefers theJesus Storybook Bibleon loop), I greet his questions with quick answers and certainty. Just in the last week, he has asked me, “Did God still love the snake?” He also questioned exactly how a man might die on a cross, “from bleeding?” And at the mention of an ...
the wife of Heber the Kenite, blessed among tent-dwelling women! Read full chapter Judges 5:24 in all English translations New American Bible (Revised Edition)(NABRE) Scripture texts, prefaces, introductions, footnotes and cross references used in this work are taken from the New American Bible...
Expanded Bible 26Jael reached out her hand and took the tent peg. Her right hand reached for the workman’s hammer. She ·hit[struck]Sisera! She ·smashed[crushed]his head! She ·crushed[shattered]and pierced ·the side of his head[his temple/ormouth]!
士师记 4:21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 21While he was sleeping from exhaustion, Heber’s wife Jael took a tent peg, grabbed a hammer, and went silently to Sisera. She hammered the peg into his temple and drove it into the ground, and he died. ...
While he was sleeping from exhaustion, Heber’s wife, Jael, took a tent peg, grabbed a hammer, and went silently to Sisera. She hammered the peg into his temple and drove it into the ground, and he died.Holman Christian Standard BibleWhile he was sleeping from exhaustion, Heber’s wife...