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Barak

BarakBarak, Son of Abinoam (birth)

General of Israel from Kedesh-naphtali who recognized he needed Deborah's prophetic presence beside him, led 10,000 foot soldiers down Mount Tabor at her word, and routed Sisera's mud-locked chariot army.

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Historical Era Conquest & Judges

Featured In Season 13

Key Passage Judges 4:6–22

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Hebrew: Baraq — 'Lightning'

Judges 4:6

Kedesh-naphtali in northern Israel

Judges 4:6

Barak refused to march into a spiritual war with only natural soldiers; he insisted that prophetic presence go with the army.

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Summoned from Kedesh-naphtali by Deborah to lead 10,000 men of Naphtali and Zebulun up Mount Tabor against Sisera's 900 iron chariots, Barak son of Abinoam answered: 'If you will go with me, I will go, but if you will not go with me, I will not go' (Judges 4:6–8). Marching with Deborah's prophetic authority and charging down the slopes of Mount Tabor at her signal, Barak routed the entire Canaanite host and is honored in the Hall of Faith in Hebrews 11:32 (Judges 4:14–16; Hebrews 11:32).

How Students Search & Remember Barak:

“general who said if you will go with me i will go to deborah”“led 10000 men down mount tabor against sisera”“barak son of abinoam in judges 4 and hebrews 11:32”

ESV Scripture Index:

Judges 4:6–22Judges 5:1, 12, 15Hebrews 11:32

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