Jael (/ ˈ dʒ eɪ əl /) or Yael (/ ˈ j eɪ əl / ' Hebrew: יָעֵל Yāʿēl) is a heroine of the Bible who aids the Israelites in their war with King Jabin of the city of Hazor in Canaan by killing Sisera, the commander of Jabin's army.

2025年1月31日 · Jael was a woman who understood this. She only gets a few lines of Scripture, but we have so much to learn from her. How different would the world look if we seized opportunities, used our resources, freed the oppressed, honored God, and fought like Jael?

2023年6月5日 · Jael in the Bible was the wife of a man named Heber, who was a Kenite. The Kenites were related to the Midianites. Jael features in the book of Judges as a heroic woman who killed Sisera, the leader of King Jabin’s Canaanite army.

Jael is best known for killing Sisera, the commander of the Canaanite army, in a bloody, gruesome manner. She drove a tent peg through his temple. The Israelite army had been called to battle by God. Barak, the leader of the army, needed …

2024年3月16日 · Jael was a wife of Heber, a Kenite, a nomadic tribe who lived in tents near Kedesh in northern Israel. Though little is known about her background, Jael’s courageous act of killing Sisera, a Canaanite general, has made her one of the most famous women in the Bible.

Jael was a woman in the Bible who helped the Israelites subdue Jabin the Canaanite king by single-handedly killing the commander of his army, Sisera. Her story is found in Judges 4:17–24. At that time, Deborah was the ruling judge in Israel.

JAEL jā’ əl (יָעֵל׃֮, wild or mountain goat). The wife of Heber the Kenite and slayer of Sisera, a Canaanite commander. The Canaanites under the king Jabin of Hazor oppressed Israel for twenty years. The Canaanites had a formidable force of 900 chariots.

2025年1月1日 · Who was Jael in the Bible and why is she notable? First and foremost, her decisive act of killing Sisera was instrumental in delivering Israel from oppression. While many expect a military hero to emerge, the narrative reveals that deliverance came through an unexpected source— a woman.

2023年1月19日 · Jael or Yael ( יעל , ya‛ēl , “a wild or mountain goat,” as in Psalm 104:18) was a heroic woman mentioned in the Book of Judges Judges 4:17-22, 5:2-31. She is known for killing Sisera, the general of Canaanite King Jabin’s army.

Jael. mountain-goat, the wife of Heber the Kenite ( Judges 4:17-22). When the Canaanites were defeated by Barak, Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, fled and sought refuge with the friendly tribe of Heber, beneath the oaks of Zaanaim. As he drew near, Jael invited him to enter her tent.