Deborah Definition

dĕbər-ə, dĕbrə
noun
A feminine name: dim. Debbie, Debby; var. Debra.
Webster's New World
A prophetess and one of the judges of Israel: Judg. 4 & 5
Webster's New World
pronoun

A judge of Israel; a nurse of Rebecca.

Wiktionary
A female given name, popular from the 1940s to the 1970s, first in the USA, then in the UK.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Deborah

Noun

Singular:
Deborah
Plural:
deborahs

Origin of Deborah

  • Hebrew dəbôrâ bee dbr1 in Semitic roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Hebrew דְבוֹרָה (dvorá), meaning bee.

    From Wiktionary

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