Deborah
a prophetess and judge of Israel. Judges 4, 5.
Also Debora. a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “bee.”
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How to use Deborah in a sentence
Debora Spar on how a lawless industry is spawning Octomoms, birth defects, and maternal deaths.
Debora Spar, the new president of Barnard, has been hired to bring a new dynamism to New York's premier women's university.
We had come near to the end of the dinner, and it was about time for Debora to leave us.
Dead Man's Love | Tom GallonYou will remember that the girl Debora had been away for the whole of that eventful week.
Dead Man's Love | Tom GallonHarvey Scoffold was in the dining-room when we entered, and was talking to Debora.
Dead Man's Love | Tom Gallon
He followed Debora out of the room, closing the door behind him.
Dead Man's Love | Tom Gallon"You know all the good things I wish you, dear Debora," I said.
Dead Man's Love | Tom Gallon
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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