Sisera
Americannoun
noun
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Why, for instance, is poached trout called Trout Sisera?
From Time Magazine Archive
A classic example of tactical guile was offered by the Prophetess Deborah in her battle with the Canaanite general, Sisera.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sisera went forth with 900 chariots and a great host and the Israelites retired before him to the south of the brook Kishon.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
There is no sentence in all literature more pregnant than that which tells how the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
From Stand Up, Ye Dead by Maclean, Norman
When Barak, who pursued the fugitive, came, Jael said, "I will show thee the man whom thou seekest," and led him into the tent where Sisera lay dead on the ground.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
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