LAPIDOTH (LAPPIDOTH) (Jewish Encyclopedia)

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The husband of Deborah (Judges iv. 4), whom the Rabbis identify with Barak (= "lightning"); known also as Michael (so D. Ḳimḥi, Budde, and Wellhausen). "Lapidoth" is an intensive plural (comp. "Naboth"), with probably a figurative meaning (Böttcher, "Lehrbuch," § 719a).


This entry includes text from the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906.
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