Jael
Jael lived during the time of the Judges. She was the wife of Heber, from whose name the word Hebrew may originate.
Jael is best known for killing the Canaanite warlord Sisera, as the judge and prophetess Deborah had predicted.
Related works of art:
De Bray, Salomon: Jael, Deborah and Barak (1635)
Gentileschi, Artemisia: Jael and Sisera (c. 1620)
Lucas van Leyden: Jael and Sisera (c. 1517)
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