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Lexicon :: Strong's H3316 - yip̄tāḥ

Aa
יִפְתָּח
Transliteration
yip̄tāḥ
Pronunciation
yif-tawkh'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

יִפְתָּח Yiphtâch, yif-tawkh'; from H6605; he will open; Jiphtach, an Israelite; also a place in Palestine:—Jephthah, Jiphtah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x

The KJV translates Strong's H3316 in the following manner: Jephthah (29x), Jiphtah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x
The KJV translates Strong's H3316 in the following manner: Jephthah (29x), Jiphtah (1x).

  1. Jephthah or Jiphtah = "he opens"

    proper masculine noun

    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

      proper locative noun

    2. a city in Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יִפְתָּח Yiphtâch, yif-tawkh'; from H6605; he will open; Jiphtach, an Israelite; also a place in Palestine:—Jephthah, Jiphtah.
STRONGS H3316: Abbreviations
† יִפְתָּח proper name
1. masculine Jephthah, Ιεφθαε (he [God] openeth); — Judges 11:1 (twice in verse) + 26 times 11, 12, 1 Samuel 12:11.
2. location in the שְׁפֵלָה Joshua 15:43 (P), A LXX of Lucian (Lag.) ιεφθα.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

15:43

Judges

11:1

1 Samuel

12:11

H3316

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3316 matches the Hebrew יִפְתָּח (yip̄tāḥ),
which occurs 30 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:43 - And Iphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:1 - Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a great man of war; he was the son of a loose woman, and Gilead was his father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:2 - And Gilead's wife gave birth to sons, and when her sons became men, they sent Jephthah away, saying, You have no part in the heritage of our father's house, for you are the son of another woman.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:3 - So Jephthah went in flight from his brothers and was living in the land of Tob, where a number of good-for-nothing men, joining Jephthah, went out with him on his undertakings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:5 - And when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the responsible men of Gilead went to get Jephthah back from the land of Tob;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:6 - And they said to Jephthah, Come and be our chief so that we may make war against the children of Ammon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:7 - But Jephthah said to the responsible men of Gilead, Did you not, in your hate for me, send me away from my father's house? Why do you come to me now when you are in trouble?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:8 - And the responsible men of Gilead said to Jephthah, That is the reason we have come back to you; so go with us and make war against the children of Ammon, and we will make you our head over all the people of Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:9 - Then Jephthah said to the responsible men of Gilead, If you take me back to make war against the children of Ammon, and if with the help of the Lord I overcome them, will you make me your head?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:10 - And the responsible men of Gilead said to Jephthah, May the Lord be our witness: we will certainly do as you say.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:11 - So Jephthah went with the responsible men of Gilead, and the people made him head and chief over them; and Jephthah said all these things before the Lord in Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:12 - Then Jephthah sent men to the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What have you against me that you have come to make war against my land?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:13 - And the king of the children of Ammon said to the men sent by Jephthah, Because Israel, when he came up out of Egypt, took away my land, from the Arnon as far as the Jabbok and as far as Jordan: so now, give me back those lands quietly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:14 - And Jephthah sent again to the king of the children of Ammon,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:15 - And said to him, This is the word of Jephthah: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or the land of the children of Ammon;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:28 - The king of the children of Ammon, however, did not give ear to the words which Jephthah sent to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:29 - Then the spirit of the Lord came on Jephthah, and he went through Gilead and Manasseh, and came to Mizpeh of Gilead; and from Mizpeh of Gilead he went over to the children of Ammon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:30 - And Jephthah took an oath to the Lord, and said, If you will give the children of Ammon into my hands,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:32 - So Jephthah went over to the children of Ammon to make war on them; and the Lord gave them into his hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:34 - Then Jephthah came back to his house in Mizpah, and his daughter came out, meeting him on his way with music and with dances; she was his only child; he had no other sons or daughters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:40 - For the women to go year by year sorrowing for the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite, four days in every year.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:1 - Now the men of Ephraim came together and took up arms and went over to Zaphon; and they said to Jephthah, Why did you go over to make war against the children of Ammon without sending for us to go with you? Now we will put your house on fire over you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:2 - And Jephthah said to them, I and my people were in danger, and the children of Ammon were very cruel to us, and when I sent for you, you gave me no help against them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:4 - Then Jephthah got together all the men of Gilead and made war on Ephraim; and the men of Gilead overcame Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:7 - Now Jephthah was judge of Israel for six years. And Jephthah the Gileadite came to his death, and his body was put to rest in his town, Mizpeh of Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:11 - So the Lord sent Jerubbaal and Barak and Jephthah and Samuel and took you out of the power of those who were fighting against you on every side, and made you safe.
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