Word Summary
Iephthae: Jephthah, a judge of Isr
Original Word: ἸεφθάεTransliteration: Iephthae
Phonetic Spelling: (ee-ef-thah'-eh)
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Short Definition: Jephthah, a judge of Isr
Meaning: Jephthah -- a judge of Israel
Strong's Concordance
Jephthah.
Of Hebrew origin (Yiphtach); Jephthae (i.e. Jiphtach), an Israelite -- Jephthah.
see HEBREW Yiphtach
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2422: ΙεφθαεΙεφθαε (
Ἰεφθης,
Ἰεφθου, in
Josephus),
ὁ, (
יִפְתָּח (future 3 singular masculine), from
פָּתַח to open),
Jephthah, the son of Gilead (cf.
B. D. American edition, under the word
, 4), and a judge of Israel (Judges 11f): Hebrews 11:32.