TBESH · H3316G
יִפְתָּח · yiph.tach · Iphtah
§ Jephthah or Jiphtah = "he opens" a city in Judah
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yiph.tach H3316
יִפְתָּח (yiph.tach) means “Iphtah” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
יִפְתָּח Hebrew · H3316 30 tagged occurrences in 26 verses
Pronunciation guide: yif-tawkh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
TBESH · H3316H
יִפְתָּח · yiph.tach · Jephthah
A Judge living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.11.1; son of: Gilead (H1568I) Also named: Iephthae (Ἰεφθάε "Jephthah" G2422) § Jephthah or Jiphtah = "he opens" 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 2) a city in Judah
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H6605 (פָּתַח); he will open; Jiphtach, an Israelite; also a place in Palestine
KJV glosses: Jephthah, Jiphtah.
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How translators render H3316
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| jephthah | 11 |
| so jephthah | 3 |
| but jephthah | 2 |
| and jephthah | 1 |
| and when he | 1 |
| and when jephthah | 1 |
| drove jephthah | 1 |
| him | 1 |
| iphtah | 1 |
| jephthah then | 1 |
| jephthahs | 1 |
| now jephthah | 1 |
| of jephthah | 1 |
| then jephthah | 1 |
| to jephthah | 1 |
| was his | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and jephthah | 9 |
| jephthah | 5 |
| unto jephthah | 4 |
| of jephthah | 3 |
| then jephthah | 3 |
| and jiphtah | 1 |
| came upon jephthah | 1 |
| now jephthah | 1 |
| over them and jephthah | 1 |
| so jephthah | 1 |
| to jephthah | 1 |
Verses containing H3316
Page 1 of 1. 26 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Joshua 15:43
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Iphtah, Ashnah, Nezib,
Read word by word - Judges 11:1
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor; he was the son of a prostitute, and Gilead was his father.
Read word by word - Judges 11:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Gilead’s wife bore him sons who grew up, drove Jephthah out, and said to him, “You shall have no inheritance in our father’s house, because you are the son of another woman.”
Read word by word - Judges 11:3
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So Jephthah fled from his brothers and settled in the land of Tob, where worthless men gathered around him and traveled with him.
Read word by word - Judges 11:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and made war with them, the elders of Gilead went to get Jephthah from the land of Tob.
Read word by word - Judges 11:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Come,” they said, “be our commander, so that we can fight against the Ammonites.”
Read word by word - Judges 11:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Jephthah replied to the elders of Gilead, “Did you not hate me and expel me from my father’s house? Why then have you come to me now, when you are in distress?”
Read word by word - Judges 11:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They answered Jephthah, “This is why we now turn to you, that you may go with us, fight the Ammonites, and become leader over all of us who live in Gilead.”
Read word by word - Judges 11:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But Jephthah asked them, “If you take me back to fight the Ammonites and the LORD gives them to me, will I really be your leader?”
Read word by word - Judges 11:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “The LORD is our witness if we do not do as you say.”
Read word by word - Judges 11:11
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him their leader and commander. And Jephthah repeated all his terms in the presence of the LORD at Mizpah.
Read word by word - Judges 11:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the Ammonites, saying, “What do you have against me that you have come to fight against my land?”
Read word by word - Judges 11:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The king of the Ammonites answered Jephthah’s messengers, “When Israel came up out of Egypt, they seized my land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok and all the way to the Jordan. Now, therefore, restore it peaceably.”
Read word by word - Judges 11:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Jephthah again sent messengers to the king of the Ammonites
Read word by word - Judges 11:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
to tell him, “This is what Jephthah says: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or of the Ammonites.
Read word by word - Judges 11:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But the king of the Ammonites paid no heed to the message Jephthah sent him.
Read word by word - Judges 11:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manasseh, then through Mizpah of Gilead. And from there he advanced against the Ammonites.
Read word by word - Judges 11:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Jephthah made this vow to the LORD: “If indeed You will deliver the Ammonites into my hand,
Read word by word - Judges 11:32
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So Jephthah crossed over to the Ammonites to fight against them, and the LORD delivered them into his hand.
Read word by word - Judges 11:34
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And when Jephthah returned home to Mizpah, there was his daughter coming out to meet him with tambourines and dancing! She was his only child; he had no son or daughter besides her.
Read word by word - Judges 11:40
· BSB · 1 occurrence
that each year the young women of Israel go out for four days to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite.
Read word by word - Judges 12:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the men of Ephraim assembled and crossed the Jordan to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, “Why have you crossed over to fight the Ammonites without calling us to go with you? We will burn your house down with you inside!”
Read word by word - Judges 12:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But Jephthah replied, “My people and I had a serious conflict with the Ammonites, and when I called, you did not save me out of their hands.
Read word by word - Judges 12:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Jephthah then gathered all the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck them down because the Ephraimites had said, “You Gileadites are fugitives in Ephraim, living in the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh.”
Read word by word - Judges 12:7
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Jephthah judged Israel six years, and when he died, he was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 12:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the LORD sent Jerubbaal, Barak, Jephthah, and Samuel, and He delivered you from the hands of your enemies on every side, and you dwelt securely.
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