Abinoam | |
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| Born | |
| Known for | Father of Barak, who defeated Jabin's army led by Sisera |
| Children | Barak |
Abinoam (a-bin'-o-am, ab-i-no'-am,Biblical Hebrew:אבינעם[1]), fromKedesh-naphtali, was the father ofBarak who defeatedJabin's army, led bySisera.[1] He is mentioned in Judges 4:6, 4:12, 5:1, and 5:12.[2]
The name means "the (divine) father is pleasantness". Where theMasoretic Text of theHebrew Bible readsAvinoam, the GreekSeptuagint manuscripts readAb[e]ineem orIabin.[2]
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