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Jael definition

Jael (jā′əl)

noun

Bible the woman who killed Sisera by hammering a tent peg through his head while he slept: Judg. 4:17-22

Etymology: Heb yāel, lit., mountain goat

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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