Deborah, whose career is reported in Judges 4, was the only woman among the "judges" (regional chieftains as well as jurists) who ruled in Israel just before King Saul inaugurated the monarchy ...

Deborah was a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth—a prophetess and Israel’s leader/judge (Judges 4:4). As judge, Deborah was a highly respected figure in the community, and people sought her out ...

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Deborah is mentioned in the Book of Judges, in the period during which Jabin, King of Hazor, reigned in Israel, represented by the commander of his army, Sisera.

Deborah, a judge and prophetess, (Judges 1:4) sat in the shade of a palm tree and helped her countrymen with disputes.

Deborah was the only recorded female judge and the only military leader described as a prophet, an adjudicator, and a wife (Judges 4:4-5).