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Deborah, Barak, and Jael

The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times. Deborah, Barak, and Jael. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times. Characters in the Account.

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Deborah, Barak, and Jael

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  1. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Deborah, Barak, and Jael

  2. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Characters in the Account 1. Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth:Deborah means “orderly motion” (like a bee), from the Hebrew root dabar– “to arrange, to speak, to declare or pronounce, and to subdue.”

  3. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Characters in the Account 2. Lapidoth, the husband of Deborah Lapidothmeans“to shine forth as lightning, a lamp or flame, a firebrand, or a burning lamp.”

  4. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Characters in the Account 3. Barak, the son of Abinoam: Barak means “lightning” or “a flashing sword, bright, glitter.” Abinoam means “Father of delight, beauty, grace, and pleasantness.” ….Lightning then (the meaning of Barak), ultimately becomes the Truth energized with spirit power in believers that have been transformed from flesh and blood to flesh and spirit.

  5. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Characters in the Account 4. Jabin, king of Canaan: Jabin means “to be cunning, eloquent, or intelligent.”Jabin is a title like Pharaoh or Caesar that was given to the kings of the Canaanites. As his name suggests, he was a cunning man who sought out how to take advantage of Israel while they had no (visible) king.

  6. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Characters in the Account 5. Sisera, the captain of the host: Sisera, according to Young’s, means “array”. Interestingly similar to Deborah, the word array from the teutonic root means “ready; a collection or assemblage of men or things disposed in regular order, as an army in order of battle. To place or dispose in order, as troops for battle” (i.e., “in battle array”; Webster Encyclopedic Dictionary).

  7. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Characters in the Account 6. Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite: Jael means “to ascend as in climbing, to be sure footed, as a wild goat.” Though she was a Gentile woman, she showed great courage and faith in Yahweh (Isa. 62:2; Mal. 1:11; Heb. 10:23; II Thes. 2:15; Psa. 95:1; Hag. 1:8; Psa. 24:3-4; Isa. 33:15-17).

  8. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Characters in the Account

  9. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times “For Adonai-Tzva’ot will care for his flock, the people of Y’hudah; he will make them his royal war-horse. From them come cornerstone and tent peg, from them the bow for battle, from them all the rulers together. They will be like warriors…” (Zech. 10:3-5, Complete Jewish Bible).

  10. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Israel delivered into bondage (Judges 4:1-3) 2. The place where Deborah dwelt (Judges 4:4-5): 3. Barak out of Kedesh-Naphtali (Judges 4:6)

  11. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Deborah joins forces with Barak (Judges 4:6, Continued…)

  12. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Deborah joins forces with Barak (Judges 4:6) 5. The “hooks in the jaws” (Judges 4:7)

  13. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times 4. Deborah joins forces with Barak (Judges 4:6) 5. The “hooks in the jaws” (Judges 4:7) 6. Sisera’s chariots of iron (Judges 4:13-14):

  14. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times “The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth[the political heavens and peoples of the earth]shall shake: but the LORD will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.” (Joel 3:16) 7. Barak descends into battle (Judges 4:14-15) 8. Barak pursues Sisera (Judges 4:16)

  15. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Judges 5, The Song of Deborah Overview… Armageddon foreshadowed… Megiddo, from the Hebrew root gadad, means “to gather self in troops”.

  16. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times “Behold, the name of the LORD cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the burden thereof is heavy: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire: And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err” (Isa. 30:27-28).

  17. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times The Apocalypse in the Judges “Yahweh, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water” (Judges 5:4).

  18. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times The Apocalypse in the Judges “They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera” (Judges 5:20) “They that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever” (Dan. 12:3; cp. Rev. 2:26-28).

  19. The Glory of Yahweh Revealed Through the Heroes of Israel Lessons for our Times Sisera’s Mother Summary: Deborah, Barak and Jael

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