Blaženka Scheuer, ANIMAL NAMES FOR HEBREW BIBLE FEMALE PROPHETS, Literature and Theology, Vol. 31, No. 4, Animals in Literature and Theology (December 2017), pp. 455-471 ...

The Bible mentions him presiding over one religious event (Josh. 5), the circumcision of the male Israelites who had been born in the wilderness.

Other books in the Bible refer to Deborah (Judges 4:4) and Huldah (2 Kings 22:14-20) as prophets. The Talmud (Megillah 14a) states that there were seven female prophets of Israel: one of them ...

Miriam, Moses’ sister, leads the women in song and praise after crossing the Red Sea (Ex 15:20-21). In the book of Judges, Deborah functions as a prophet when she delivers the word of God to ...

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