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Lapidoth

LAPIDOTH, the Prophetess Deborah’s Husband, Judg. iv. 4. Some are of Opinion, that Lapidoth was the Place of this Prophetess’s Birth or Habitation. Others considering the Signification of Lapidoth, which signifies Lamps, have imagined, that Deborah employed her self in making Matches for the Candlestick in the Tabernacle.

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