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Lexicon :: Strong's H3278 - yāʿēl

Aa
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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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 BoxJdg 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:17 - But Sisera went in flight on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite; for there was peace between Jabin, king of Hazor, and the family of Heber the Kenite.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:18 - And Jael went out to Sisera, and said to him, Come in, my lord, come in to me without fear. So he went into her tent, and she put a cover over him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:21 - Then Jael, Heber's wife, took a tent-pin and a hammer and went up to him quietly, driving the pin into his head, and it went through his head into the earth, for he was in a deep sleep from weariness; and so he came to his end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:22 - Then Jael went out, and meeting Barak going after Sisera, said to him, Come, and I will let you see the man you are searching for. So he came into her tent and saw, and there was Sisera stretched out dead with the tent-pin in his head.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:6 - In the days of Shamgar, the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were not used, and travellers went by side roads.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:24 - Blessings be on Jael, more than on all women! Blessings greater than on any in the tents!
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