Abinoam

Father of the Israelite judge Barak.

About Abinoam

Barak’s father. Barak was an ally of Deborah, an Israelite judge, in the war against the Canaanites (Judges 4:6, 12; 5:1, 12).

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Key References

Judges 4:6

She summoned Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali and said to him, “Surely the LORD, the God of Israel, is commanding you: ‘Go and march to Mount Tabor, taking with you ten thousand men of Naphtali and Zebulun.

Judges 5:1

On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song:

Judges 4:12

When Sisera was told that Barak son of Abinoam had gone up Mount Tabor,

Judges 5:12

‘Awake, awake, O Deborah! Awake, awake, sing a song! Arise, O Barak, and take hold of your captives, O son of Abinoam!’

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Judges 4:6

She summoned Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali and said to him, “Surely the LORD, the God of Israel, is commanding you: ‘Go and march to Mount Tabor, taking with you ten thousand men of Naphtali and Zebulun.

Judges 4:12

When Sisera was told that Barak son of Abinoam had gone up Mount Tabor,

Judges 5:1

On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song:

Judges 5:12

‘Awake, awake, O Deborah! Awake, awake, sing a song! Arise, O Barak, and take hold of your captives, O son of Abinoam!’