The meaning of “אֲבִינֹעַם”
Understanding ʼĂbîynôʻam reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Abinoam. - § Abinoam = "my father is delight" - Abinoam, an Israelite 1) father of Barak, descendant of Naphtali
אֲבִינֹעַם
Abinoam. - § Abinoam = "my father is delight" - Abinoam, an Israelite 1) father of Barak, descendant of Naphtali
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Judges 4:6 | “And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh–naphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the Lord God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?” Word: אֲבִינֹעַם (ʼĂbîynôʻam) | |
| Judges 4:12 | “And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.” Word: אֲבִינֹעַם (ʼĂbîynôʻam) | |
| Judges 5:1 | “Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,” Word: אֲבִינֹעַם (ʼĂbîynôʻam) | |
| Judges 5:12 | “Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of Abinoam.” Word: אֲבִינֹעַם (ʼĂbîynôʻam) |