JUDGE

Deborah

1199 BC - 1123 BC

Deborah

According to the Book of Judges, Deborah (Hebrew: דְּבוֹרָה, Dəḇōrā) was a prophetess of Judaism, the fourth Judge of pre-monarchic Israel and the only female judge mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Many scholars contend that the phrase, "a woman of Lappidoth", as translated from biblical Hebrew in Judges 4:4 denotes her marital status as the wife of Lapidoth. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Deborah has received more than 2,187,227 page views. Her biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Deborah is the most popular judge.

Deborah was a prophetess who led the Israelites in battle against the Canaanites. She is most famous for her victory over the Canaanites in the battle of Kishon.

Memorability Metrics

2.2M
Page Views (PV)
72.76
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
52
Languages Editions (L)
9.14
Effective Languages (L*)
3.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Deborahs by language

Over the past year Deborah has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 268,235 views, followed by Spanish (118,794), and Portuguese (106,433). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Thai (2,841.07%), Lithuanian (75.30%), and Malagasy (70.13%)