Strong's Lexicon

H3316

H3316 — יִפתָּח

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewYiphtachName/l.Occurrences: 30

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H3316
Word:	יִפתָּח
Part of Speech:	Name/l.
Etymology:	from H6605
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	30
Transliteration:	Yiphtach
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	yif-tawkh'
Meaning:	1. he will open 2. Jiphtach, an Israelite 3. also a place in Israel
KJV Renderings:	Jephthah, Jiphtah.

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יִפְתָּח proper name

1. masculine Jephthah, Ιεφθαε (he [God] openeth); — Judg 11:1 (twice in verse) + 26 t. 11, 12, 1Sam 12:11.

2. location in the שְׁפֵלָה Josh 15:43 ( P ), A ᵐ5 ^L ιεφθα.