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/sis"euhr euh/, n.the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17-22.
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Sisera — [sis′ər ə] n. [Heb sisera; prob. of Hittite orig.] Bible a military leader of the Canaanites against the Israelites, murdered by Jael: Judg. 4:17 22 … English World dictionary
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Sisera — Commander of an army opposing Israel (Judg. 4–5). The decisive battle was fought at Taanach; a sudden storm of rain and rising flood waters were Israel s salvation and Sisera forces were routed. Sisera sought refuge in the tent of Jael, a Kenite… … Dictionary of the Bible
Sisera — /ˈsɪsərə/ (say sisuhruh) noun Bible a defeated leader of the Canaanites, who was killed by Jael (Judges 5) …
Sisera — /sis euhr euh/, n. the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17 22 … Useful english dictionary
DEBORAH — (Heb. דְבוֹרָה; bee ), wife of Lappidoth; judge and prophet during the period of the judges . Deborah promoted the war of liberation from the oppression of jabin king of Canaan (Judg. ch. 4). She is cited as the primary author of the Song of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
