Deborah
a prophetess and judge of Israel. Judges 4, 5.
Also Deb·o·ra. a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “bee.”
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How to use Deborah in a sentence
NBC News boss Deborah Turness abruptly ousted the ‘Meet the Press’ host four months ago.
David Gregory's 'Meet the Press' Eviction Exposed in Washingtonian Takedown | Lloyd Grove | December 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTFinally, Deborah Racicot of Narcissa prepares mouth-watering (and non-basic) pumpkin crepes with warm sage cinnamon en glaze.
Thanksgiving Favorites, With a Twist | Sara Sayed, The Daily Beast Video | November 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMaybe giving Deborah K. Jones, our Ambassador to Libya, a 9mm SIG Sauer and a pair of nunchucks.
Carroll noted that the vehicle had a Pennsylvania plate, DJV5220, registered to Michael and Deborah Frein.
Manhunt for a Cop-Hating Pennsylvania ‘Survivalist’ | Michael Daly | September 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe former Today co-host Deborah Norville spoke after Stern.
In Deborah's songs all Israel, so far as lay in her circle of vision, was divided into princes and people.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume II | John LordI saw him rise from his chair; I saw the astounded look of old Deborah Preen when she came in with his supper ale in a jug.
Johnny Ludlow, Fourth Series | Mrs. Henry WoodThe nurse wore a scared face; Deborah Preen, wringing her hands, burst out sobbing.
Johnny Ludlow, Fourth Series | Mrs. Henry WoodThe beautiful old Hebrew name Deborah, which became also an old-fashioned English name, means "bee."
Stories That Words Tell Us | Elizabeth O'NeillDeborah promised faithfully she should look better the next morning, and she kept her word.
Peveril of the Peak | Sir Walter Scott
British Dictionary definitions for Deborah
/ (ˈdɛbərə, -brə) /
a prophetess and judge of Israel who fought the Canaanites (Judges 4, 5)
Rebecca's nurse (Genesis 35:8)
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