Treasury of Scripture Knowledge There was at that time Jephte, the Galaadite, a most valiant man, and a warrior, the son of a woman that was a harlot, and his father was Galaad. Jephthah Hebrews 11:32 And what shall I yet say? For the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, Barac, Samson, Jephthe, David, Samuel, and the prophets: called Jephthae. Judges 6:12 The angel of the Lord appeared to him, and said: The Lord is with thee, O most valiant of men. 2 Kings 5:1 Naaman, general of the army, of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable: for by him the Lord gave deliverance to Syria: and he was a valiant man, and rich, but a leper. an harlot. Joshua 2:1 And Joshua, the son of Nun, sent from Setim two men, to spy secretly: and said to them: Go, and view the land, and the city of Jericho. They went, and entered into the house of a woman that was a harlot, named Rahab, and lodged with her. , a hostess, or inn-keeper; so Targum of Jonathan, and he was the son of a woman, a tavern-keeper. She was very probably a Canaanite, as she is called, ver.2, a strange woman, a woman of another race; and on this account his brethren drove him from the family, as not having a full right to the inheritance. Context Jephthah Delivers Israel1There was at that time Jephte, the Galaadite, a most valiant man, and a warrior, the son of a woman that was a harlot, and his father was Galaad.2Now Galaad had a wife of whom he had sons: who, after they were grown up, thrust out Jephte, saying: Thou canst not inherit in the house of our father, because thou art born of another mother.… Cross References Hebrews 11:32 And what shall I yet say? For the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, Barac, Samson, Jephthe, David, Samuel, and the prophets: Judges 10:18 And the princes of Galaad said one to another: Whosoever of us shall first begin to fight against the children of Ammon, he shall be the leader of the people of Galaad. Judges 11:2 Now Galaad had a wife of whom he had sons: who, after they were grown up, thrust out Jephte, saying: Thou canst not inherit in the house of our father, because thou art born of another mother. 1 Samuel 12:11 And the Lord sent Jerobaal, and Badan, and Jephte, and Samuel, and delivered you from the hand of your enemies round about, and you dwelt securely. Lexicon Now Jephthahוְיִפְתָּ֣ח (wə·yip̄·tāḥ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3316: Jephthah -- 'He opens', a Gileadite, also a city of Judah the Gileadite הַגִּלְעָדִ֗י (hag·gil·‘ā·ḏî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1569: Gileadite -- a descendant of Gilead, also an inhabitant of Gilead was הָיָה֙ (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a mighty חַ֔יִל (ḥa·yil) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength warrior; גִּבּ֣וֹר (gib·bō·wr) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1368: Powerful, warrior, tyrant he וְה֖וּא (wə·hū) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are was the son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of a prostitute, זוֹנָ֑ה (zō·w·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2181: To commit adultery, to commit idolatry and Gilead גִּלְעָ֖ד (gil·‘āḏ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1568: Gilead -- a region in Palestine, also the name of several Israelites was his יִפְתָּֽח׃ (yip̄·tāḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3316: Jephthah -- 'He opens', a Gileadite, also a city of Judah father. וַיּ֥וֹלֶד (way·yō·w·leḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage Additional Translations Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty warrior; he was the son of a prostitute, and Gilead was his father.Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah. Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was the son of a harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah. And Jephthae the Galaadite was a mighty man; and he was the son of a harlot, who bore Jephthae to Galaad. Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of a harlot; and Gilead had begotten Jephthah. Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah. Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was the son of a harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah. Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was the son of a prostitute: and Gilead became the father of Jephthah. And Jephthah the Gileadite hath been a mighty man of valour, and he is son of a woman, a harlot; and Gilead begetteth Jephthah, Jump to Previous Begat Begetteth Begot Harlot Jephthah Loose Mighty Mother Prostitute Valiant Valor Valour War WarriorJump to Next Begat Begetteth Begot Harlot Jephthah Loose Mighty Mother Prostitute Valiant Valor Valour War WarriorExternal Links Judges 11:1 NIVJudges 11:1 NLT Judges 11:1 ESV Judges 11:1 NASB Judges 11:1 ASV Judges 11:1 Bible Apps Judges 11:1 Biblia Paralela Judges 11:1 Chinese Bible Judges 11:1 French Bible Judges 11:1 German Bible Alphabetical: a And but father Gilead Gileadite harlot he His Jephthah mighty mother Now of prostitute son the valiant warrior was OT History: Judges 11:1 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |