King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H3316 - Jephthah

Strong's No.:	H3316

Hebrew:	יִפְתָּח

Transliteration:	Yiphtâch

Phonetic:	yif-tawkh'

Word Origin:	From H6605

Bible Usage:	{Jephthah} Jiphtah.

Strongs Definition:	he will open; {Jiphtach} an Israelite; also a place in Palestine

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	Jephthah or Jiphtah = "he opens" n pr m 1. a son of Gilead and a concubine and the judge who defeated the Ammonites; after the victory because of a vow taken before the battle he sacrificed his daughter as a burnt offering n pr loc 2. a city in Judah

Bible References: Jephthah	Judg 11:1 Judg 11:1 Judg 11:2 Judg 11:3 Judg 11:3 Judg 11:5 Judg 11:6 Judg 11:7 Judg 11:8 Judg 11:9 Judg 11:10 Judg 11:11 Judg 11:11 Judg 11:12 Judg 11:13 Judg 11:14 Judg 11:15 Judg 11:28 Judg 11:29 Judg 11:30 Judg 11:32 Judg 11:34 Judg 11:40 Judg 12:1 Judg 12:2 Judg 12:4 Judg 12:7 Judg 12:7 1 Sam 12:11

Translation Occurrences:	Jephthah ( 29 ) Jiphtah ( 1 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.