Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

deborah

Proper Noun
/ˈdɛb.ə.rə/
Definition
Deborah is a female given name derived from the Hebrew word for ‘bee’.
Examples
  • Deborah has always been a strong leader in her community.
  • The name Deborah has biblical roots and has been popular for centuries.
  • In the story of Deborah, she led the Israelites to victory.
Meaning
Historically, Deborah is recognized as a prophetess and judge in the Hebrew Bible, symbolizing strength and wisdom.
Synonyms
  • Beatrice
  • Gabrielle
  • Rebecca