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Sisera (Hebrew: סִיסְרָא Sīsərāʾ) was commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin of Hazor, who is mentioned in Judges 4–5 of the Hebrew Bible. After being defeated by the forces of the Israelite tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali under the command of Barak and Deborah, Sisera was killed by Jael, who hammered a tent peg into his temple while he slept.

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Sisera

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Sisera (Hebrew: סִיסְרָא Sīsərāʾ‍) was commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin of Hazor, who is mentioned in Judges 4–5 of the Hebrew Bible. After...

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Jael

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After Barak demurs at the behest of the prophetess Deborah, God turns Sisera (commander of King Jabin's army) over to Jael, who kills him by driving...

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Barak

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fourth Judge of pre-monarchic Israel, defeated the Canaanite armies led by Sisera. The son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali, Barak's mother was from the...

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Deborah

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attack against the forces of Jabin king of Canaan and his military commander Sisera (Judges 4:6–7); the entire narrative is recounted in chapter 4. Judges 5...

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Jael and Sisera

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Jael and Sisera are the Biblical figures from the Hebrew Bible, where Jael kills Sisera. Jael and Sisera may also refer to: Jael and Sisera (Artemisia...

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Power of Women

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Aristotle, Samson and Delilah, Salome and her mother Herodias, Jael killing Sisera, Bathsheba bathing in sight of David, the idolatry of Solomon, Virgil in...

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Judges 4

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Sisera came to Jael's tent (4:17) A Jael entreats Sisera to come into her tent (4:18a) B Sisera enters asking for aid (4:18b–20) C Jael kills Sisera (4:21)...

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Lucas van Leyden

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Adam and Eve out of paradise. Jael Killing Sisera: In the foreground, Jael hammers a tent peg into Sisera's ear as he lies on the ground. In the middle...

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Kenites

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Kenites were: Heber, husband of Jael, the Biblical heroine who killed General Sisera; and Rechab, the ancestor of the Rechabites. The word קֵינִי (qênî / Kay-nee)...

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Harosheth Haggoyim

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Judges as the fortress or cavalry base of Sisera, commander of the army of "Jabin, King of Canaan". Sisera is described as having had nine hundred iron...

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List of biblical names starting with S

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Silas Silla Siloa Silvanus Simeon Simon Sin Sinai Sinim Sion Sinon Sisamai Sisera Sitnah Sivan Smyrna So Socoh Sodi Sodom Solomon Sopater Sophereth Sorek...

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List of American films of 2009

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Jenkins, Katie Boland, Geraldine O'Rawe, Thomas Hauff, Michael Barry, Hailee Sisera, Louca Tassone, Yuval Daniel, Jeremy Wright, Martin Roach, Ieva Lucs The...

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Assassination

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Sennacherib of Assyria was assassinated by his own sons; and Jael assassinated Sisera. Chanakya (c. 350–283 BC) wrote about assassinations in detail in his political...

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Yahweh

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From the sky the stars fought.     From their courses, they fought against Sisera. (Book of Judges 5:4–5, 20, WEB World English Bible, the Song of Deborah...

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Albert Joseph Moore

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In 1861, he made a new venture with two sacred subjects, The Mother of Sisera looked out of a Window (Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle) and...

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Mount Tabor

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Barak and the army of the Canaanite king of Hazor, Jabin, commanded by Sisera. In Christian tradition, Mount Tabor is the site of the transfiguration...

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Nine Worthies

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and Jael carries the mallet with which she hammered a peg in the head of Sisera. The "Power of Women" and female violence was an interest of German artists...

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Holofernes

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mention to Holofernes in the song That Unwanted Animal by The Amazing Devil. Sisera "Holophernes". Jewishencyclopedia.com. Retrieved 6 August 2023. "Dataphernes"...

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Delilah

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mentioned in the fourth and fifth chapters of the Book of Judges who murders Sisera by driving a tent peg into his head, and frequently compared to the title...

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Tribe of Naphtali

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commended, along with Zebulun, for risking their lives in the fight against Sisera; in the prose account of the event, which Arthur Peake regards as a much...

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Gideon

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Midrash anthology The Legends of the Jews: "Elated by the victory over Sisera, Israel sang a hymn of praise, the song of Deborah, and God, to reward them...

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Sisira Well

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The Sisera well is one of the ancient wells in the Al-Jawf region in Saudi Arabia. The Sisera well is located north of Sakaka, near the castle of Zaabal...

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Artemisia Gentileschi

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women as protagonists or equal to men". These include her works of Jael and Sisera, Judith and her Maidservant, and Esther. These characters intentionally...

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Jewish views on Jesus

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by means of the sword, by violence, or by brute force, such as Amalek, Sisera, Sennacherib, Nebuchadnezzar, Titus, Hadrian, may their bones be ground...

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