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Lexicon :: Strong's G2422 - iephthae

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Ἰεφθάε
Transliteration
iephthae (Key)
Pronunciation
ee-ef-thah'-eh
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin יִפְתָּח (H3316)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
31x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Ἰεφθάε Iephtháe, ee-ef-thah'-eh; of Hebrew origin (H3316); Jephthaë (i.e. Jiphtach), an Israelite:—Jephthah.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2422 in the following manner: Jephthae (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2422 in the following manner: Jephthae (1x).
  1. Jephthah = "whom God sets free"

    1. son of Gilead, and a judge in Israel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἰεφθάε Iephtháe, ee-ef-thah'-eh; of Hebrew origin (H3316); Jephthaë (i.e. Jiphtach), an Israelite:—Jephthah.
STRONGS G2422:
Ἰεφθάε (Ἰεφθής, -οῦ, in Josephus), , (יִפְתָּח [future 3 singular masculine], from פָּתַח to open), Jephthah, the son of Gilead [cf. B. D. American edition, under the word Gilead, 4], and a judge of Israel (Judges 11f): Hebrews 11:32.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Judges
11
Hebrews
11:32

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2422 matches the Greek Ἰεφθάε (iephthae),
which occurs 31 times in 26 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:1 -

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, but he was the son of a harlot. And Gilead [fn]became the father of Jephthah.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:2 - And Gilead’s wife bore him sons; and when his wife’s sons grew up, they drove Jephthah out and said to him, “You shall not have an inheritance in our father’s house, for you are the son of another woman.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:3 - So Jephthah fled from his brothers and lived in the land of Tob; and worthless fellows gathered themselves [fn]about Jephthah, and they went out with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:5 - So it happened that as the sons of Ammon fought against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to get Jephthah from the land of Tob;
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:6 - and they said to Jephthah, “Come and be our chief that we may fight against the sons of Ammon.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:7 - Then Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “Did you not hate me and drive me from my father’s house? So why have you come to me now when you are in distress?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:8 - And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “For this reason we have now returned to you, that you may go with us and fight with the sons of Ammon and become head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:9 - So Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “If you take me back to fight against the sons of Ammon and Yahweh gives them up [fn]to me, will I become your head?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:10 - And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “Yahweh is [fn]witness between us; surely we will do [fn]as you have said.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:11 - Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and chief over them; and Jephthah spoke all his words before Yahweh at Mizpah.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:12 -

And Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the sons of Ammon, saying, “What is between you and me, that you have come to me to fight against my land?”

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:13 - Then the king of the sons of Ammon said to the messengers of Jephthah, “Because Israel took away my land when they came up from Egypt, from the Arnon as far as the Jabbok and the Jordan; so now, return them peaceably.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:14 - But Jephthah sent messengers again to the king of the sons of Ammon,
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:15 - and they said to him, “Thus says Jephthah, ‘Israel did not take away the land of Moab nor the land of the sons of Ammon.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:28 - But the king of the sons of Ammon did not listen to the words which Jephthah sent him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:29 -

Now the Spirit of Yahweh came upon Jephthah, so that he passed through Gilead and Manasseh; then he passed through Mizpah of Gilead, and from Mizpah of Gilead he went on to the sons of Ammon.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:30 - Then Jephthah made a vow to Yahweh and said, “If You will indeed give the sons of Ammon into my hand,
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:32 - So Jephthah crossed over to the sons of Ammon to fight against them; and Yahweh gave them into his hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:34 -

Then Jephthah came to his house at Mizpah. And behold, his daughter was coming out to meet him with tambourines and with dancing. Now she was his one and only child; besides her he had no son or daughter.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:39 - And it happened at the end of two months that she returned to her father, and he did to her according to the vow which he had made; and she did not know a man. Thus it became a [fn]custom in Israel,
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:40 - that the daughters of Israel went yearly to [fn]commemorate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in the year.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:1 -

Then the men of Ephraim were summoned, and they crossed [fn]to Zaphon and said to Jephthah, “Why did you cross over to fight against the sons of Ammon, but did not call us to go with you? We will burn your house down on you.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:2 - Then Jephthah said to them, “I and my people were at great strife with the sons of Ammon. And I cried out to you, but you did not save me from their hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:4 - Then Jephthah gathered all the men of Gilead and fought Ephraim; and the men of Gilead struck Ephraim down because they said, “You are fugitives of Ephraim, O Gileadites, in the midst of Ephraim and in the midst of Manasseh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:7 -

And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:11 - “Then Yahweh sent Jerubbaal and [fn]Bedan and Jephthah and Samuel, and He delivered you from the hands of your enemies all around, so that you lived in security.
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