Debora vs Deborah - What's the difference?
debora | deborah | Alternative forms |
A judge of Israel; a nurse of Rebecca.
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, popular from the 1940s to the 1970s, first in the USA, then in the UK.
* 1851 James Brayshay: The Protector of Houghall, Or the Lily and the Rose . Groombridge and Sons, 1851. Act I:
* 1995 Carl Hiaasen: Stormy Weather . Alfred A.Knopf,Inc. ISBN 0679419829 page 256:
Deborah is a alternative form of debora.
As proper nouns the difference between debora and deborah
is that debora is {{given name|female|from=Hebrew}}, a less common spelling of Deborah while Deborah is a judge of Israel; a nurse of Rebecca.deborah
English
Alternative forms
* (as a given name) Debra, DeboraProper noun
(Deborahs)- And Deborah , a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
- Rapier''. Heigho! Deborah'''! it's an ugly name, a damnable name - the name I mean! - it sounds like Gomorrah! Deb! Debby! - worse still - sounded sharp now I rather like it! - ' Deborah! Deborah! Deborah!
- He hadn't known, for example, that her middle name was Deborah'. It was a name he liked: plucky, Midwestern and reliable-sounding. He was willing to bet that if you went through every women's prison in America, you wouldn't find a half-dozen ' Deborahs .
