A name from Scripture
Yael
yah-EL
Meaning
Mountain goat; To ascend
Hebrew origin · Girl · First in Judges
What it points to
Yael shows that God uses unexpected people and unconventional methods to deliver His people — no one is too ordinary for extraordinary purposes.
Verses · King James Version
“Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.”
Judges 5:24
“Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand.”
Judges 4:21