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Abinoam

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[uh-bin-oh-am] / əˈbɪn oʊˌæm /
Douay Bible, Abinoem

noun

  1. (in the Bible) the father of Barak.


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He had lost everything that his heart clung to; wives, children; Abigail and Abinoam were captives in the arms of some Amalekites; his house was left to him desolate; his heart was bleeding.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII by Alexander Maclaren

"Awake, awake Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song:" "Arise Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou Son of Abinoam."

From Lyrical Ballads, with Other Poems, 1800, Volume 1 by William Wordsworth

Cyril goes down greater than Barak the son of Abinoam, not with ten, but with thirty thousand men at his feet!'

From Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face by Charles Kingsley

Rise up, rise up, O Barak, Take your captives, O son of Abinoam!'

From The Children's Bible by Henry A. Sherman

Arise, Barak; bring forth thy captives, thou son of Abinoam.

From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Max Duncker

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