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Lexicon :: Strong's H3278 - yāʿēl

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יָעֵל
Transliteration
yāʿēl
Pronunciation
yaw-ale'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as יָעֵל (H3277)
Strong’s Definitions

יָעֵל Yâʻêl, yaw-ale'; the same as H3277; Jael, a Canaanite:—Jael.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H3278 in the following manner: Jael (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H3278 in the following manner: Jael (6x).

  1. Jael = "mountain goat"

    1. the wife of Heber the Kenite who killed the general Sisera as he slept by driving a peg through his temples into the ground

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָעֵל Yâʻêl, yaw-ale'; the same as H3277; Jael, a Canaanite:—Jael.
STRONGS H3278: Abbreviations
II. יָעֵל proper name, feminine wife of Heber the Kenite, slayer of Sisera Judges 4:17,18,21,22; Judges 5:24, probably also Judges 5:6 (others find here name of a man, a 'judge').
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

4:17; 4:18; 4:21; 4:22; 5:6; 5:24

H3278

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Strong's Number H3278 matches the Hebrew יָעֵל (yāʿēl),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:17 - Meanwhile, Sisera ran to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because Heber’s family was on friendly terms with King Jabin of Hazor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:18 - Jael went out to meet Sisera and said to him, “Come into my tent, sir. Come in. Don’t be afraid.” So he went into her tent, and she covered him with a blanket.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:21 - But when Sisera fell asleep from exhaustion, Jael quietly crept up to him with a hammer and tent peg in her hand. Then she drove the tent peg through his temple and into the ground, and so he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:22 - When Barak came looking for Sisera, Jael went out to meet him. She said, “Come, and I will show you the man you are looking for.” So he followed her into the tent and found Sisera lying there dead, with the tent peg through his temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:6 - “In the days of Shamgar son of Anath,
and in the days of Jael,
people avoided the main roads,
and travelers stayed on winding pathways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:24 - “Most blessed among women is Jael,
the wife of Heber the Kenite.
May she be blessed above all women who live in tents.
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