Battle against Sisera
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The Battle against Sisera was a biblical conflict in which Israelite tribes, led by the prophetess Deborah and the commander Barak, defeated the Canaanite general Sisera and his chariot forces.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Judges 4 | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical battle
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| followedBy |
death of Sisera at the hands of Jael
ⓘ
forty years of peace in Israel ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedPlace |
Harosheth Haggoyim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Tabor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedTribe |
tribe of Benjamin
ⓘ
tribe of Ephraim NERFINISHED ⓘ tribe of Issachar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBelligerent |
other Israelite tribes
ⓘ
tribe of Naphtali NERFINISHED ⓘ tribe of Zebulun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause | Canaanite oppression of the Israelites ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Barak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deborah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDate | period of the Judges ⓘ |
| hasDivineAgent | Yahweh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Barak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deborah NERFINISHED ⓘ Jael NERFINISHED ⓘ Sisera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryForm |
narrative prose account
ⓘ
victory hymn ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Valley of Jezreel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near the River Kishon ⓘ northern Canaan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNonParticipantTribe |
tribe of Asher
ⓘ
tribe of Dan NERFINISHED ⓘ tribe of Reuben ⓘ |
| hasOpponentCommander | Sisera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOpposingBelligerent |
Canaanite forces of King Jabin
ⓘ
army of Sisera ⓘ |
| hasOutcome | decisive Israelite victory ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Canaanites
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Israelites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySource | Book of Judges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelatedWork | Song of Deborah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStrategicElement | ambush near Mount Tabor ⓘ |
| hasTacticalAdvantage | Israelite use of terrain against chariots ⓘ |
| hasTerrain | river plain prone to flooding ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
divine deliverance
ⓘ
female leadership ⓘ reversal of military power ⓘ |
| hasWeaponUsed | iron chariots ⓘ |
| isDescribedIn |
Judges chapter 4
ⓘ
Judges chapter 5 ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Deuteronomistic history
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ⓘ
history of ancient Israel ⓘ |
| precededBy | oppression of Israel by King Jabin of Canaan ⓘ |
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Judges 4