JEPHTHAH

Meaning of JEPHTHAH in English

/jef"theuh/ , n.

a judge of Israel. Judges 11, 12.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

JEPHTHAH — a judge or regent (often a hero figure) of Israel who dominates a narrative in the Book of Judges, where …
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JEPHTHAH — Jephthah BrE AmE ˈdʒefθ ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
JEPHTHAH — (whom God sets free), A judge about B.C. 1143-1137. His history is contained in (Judges 11:1; Judges 12:8) He was …
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IDELSOHN, ABRAHAM ZEVI — born July 14, 1882, Felixberg, Latvia, Russian Empire died Aug. 14, 1938, Johannesburg Jewish cantor, composer, founder of the modern …
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FEUCHTWANGER, LION — born July 7, 1884, Munich, Ger. died Dec. 21, 1958, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. German novelist and playwright known for …
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SHIBBOLETH — / ˈʃɪbəleθ; NAmE / noun ( formal ) 1. an old idea, principle or phrase that is no longer accepted …
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TOB — (good), The land of, a place in which Jephthah took refuge when expelled from home by his half-brother, (Judges 11:3) …
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SHIBBOLETH — (a stream), (Judges 12:6) is the Hebrew word which the Gileadites under Jephthah made use of at the passage of …
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MIZPAH — and Miz'peh (a watch-tower), the name of several places in Palestine. â The earliest of all, in order of the …
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MINNITH — (distribution), a place on the east of the Jordan, named as the point to which Jephthah's slaughter of the Ammonites …
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JUDGES — The judges were temporary and special deliverers, sent by God to deliver the Israelites from their oppressors; not supreme magistrates, …
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JEPHTHAE — (whom God sets free), (Hebrews 11:32) the Greek form of the name Jephthah.
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IBZAN — (illustrious), a native of Bethlehem of Zebulun, who judged Israel for seven years after Jephthah. (Judges 12:8,10) (B.C. 1137.)
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GILEAD — (rocky region). â A mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the …
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BEDAN — (son of judgement). â Mentioned in (1 Samuel 12:11) as a judge of Israel between Jerubbaal (Gideon) and Jephthah. The …
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