Woman of torches / Valiant woman / Energetic woman

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Woman of torches / Valiant woman / Energetic woman

Woman of torches / Valiant woman / Energetic woman

A woman of valor. An energetic and active woman (originally, 'Lapidot' is a proper name).

("And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidot, she judged Israel at that time" - Judges 4:4, and also: "Eishet Lapidot—meaning, a woman of valor, quick in her deeds like a torch of fire, and this is a figurative phrase as people say" - Metzudat David on Judges 4:4, and also: "And you received that wisdom from Deborah, from the wife of Lapidot,/ a prophetess, judge of Israel, and in her heart a kind of source of song" - Shaul Tchernichovsky / That's what Grandma used to say)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

אֵשֶׁת לַפִּידוֹת

Definition (Hebrew)

אֵשֶׁת חַיִל. אִשָּׁה נִמְרֶצֶת וּפְעַלְתָּנִית (בַּמָּקוֹר לַפִּידוֹת שֵׁם פְּרָטִי).

("וּדְבוֹרָה אִשָּׁה נְבִיאָה, אֵשֶׁת לַפִּידוֹת ,הִיא שֹׁפְטָה אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵל בָּעֵת הַהִיא"- שופטים ד ד, וְכֵן:"אֵשֶׁת לַפִּידוֹת- רוֹצֶה לוֹמַר,אֵשֶׁת חַיִל זְרִיזָה בְּמַעֲשֶׂיהָ כְּלַפִּיד אֵשׁ וְהוּא עִנְיָן מְלִיצָה וְכַאֲשֶׁר יֹאמְרוּ הַבְּרִיּוֹת"-מצודת דָּוִד שופטים ד ד, וְכֵן:"וְאוֹתָהּ הַחָכְמָה קִבַּלְתָּן מִדְּבוֹרָה, מאשת לַפִּידוֹת,/ נְבִיאָה שׁוֹפֶטֶת יִשְׂרָאֵל וּבְלִבָּהּ מַעְיָן מְקוֹר שִׁירָה"- שָׁאוּל טְשֶׁרְנִיחוֹבְסְקִי/ סָבְתָא כָּךְ הָיְתָה אוֹמֶרֶת)

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