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Lapidoth (Lappidoth)

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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The husband of Deborah (Judges 4:4), 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).

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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Lapidoth (Lappidoth)'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​l/lapidoth-lappidoth.html. 1901.
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