Deborah

"A bee." Rebecca's nurse. She accompanied her mistress when she left her father's house in Padan-aram to become the wife of Isaac.1 Many years afterwards she died at Bethel, and was buried under the "oak of weeping", Allonbachuth.2

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References

Notes

  1. Gen. 24:59.
  2. 35:8.

Source

  • Easton, M.G. (1897). Easton's Bible Dictionary. New York: Harper & Brothers.

This article incorporates text from Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) by M.G. Easton, which is in the public domain.