Bible Dictionary
Jephthae
Jephthae is the Greek form of Jephthah. The name refers to the Israelite judge who delivered Gilead from the Ammonites.
Definition
Jephthae is the Greek form of Jephthah’s name. The name is explained as “whom God sets free.”
Biblical Usage
Jephthae refers to Jephthah in the Greek form used in the New Testament’s list of faithful figures.
Historical Background
The form reflects the Greek rendering of the Hebrew name Jephthah.
Scripture References
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Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(whom God sets free), (Hebrews 11:32) the Greek form of the name Jephthah.