Hebrew · H3316

יִפְתָּח

Jiphtach , an Israelite; also a place in Palestine

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יִפְתָּחH3316

What does יִפְתָּח mean in the Bible?

יִפְתָּח is a Hebrew word meaning "Jiphtach , an Israelite; also a place in Palestine".

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Questions this entry answers

What does יִפְתָּח mean in the Bible?

יִפְתָּח is a Hebrew word meaning "Jiphtach , an Israelite; also a place in Palestine".

How does the BSB render H3316?

The BSB source-word alignment has 30 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Jephthah (11), So Jephthah (3), But Jephthah (2), - (1), [him] (1).

Where does יִפְתָּח appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Joshua 15:43. Its strongest book concentrations include Judges (28), 1 Samuel (1), Joshua (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Jephthah11×Judges 11:5, Judges 11:7, Judges 11:8, Judges 11:10
So Jephthah3×Judges 11:3, Judges 11:11, Judges 11:32
But Jephthah2×Judges 11:9, Judges 12:2
-1×Judges 11:6
[him]1×Judges 11:3
And Jephthah1×Judges 11:11
and when he1×Judges 12:7
And when Jephthah1×Judges 11:34
drove Jephthah1×Judges 11:2
Iphtah1×Joshua 15:43
Jephthah then1×Judges 12:4
Jephthah’s1×Judges 11:13
Now Jephthah1×Judges 11:1
of Jephthah1×Judges 11:40
Then Jephthah1×Judges 11:12
to Jephthah1×Judges 12:1
was his1×Judges 11:1
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJoshua 15:43
Aligned rows30
Books represented3
Joshua1Judges281 Samuel1
Source forms
יִפְתָּח֙9xyip̄·tāḥJudges 11:3, Judges 11:7, Judges 11:11, Judges 11:12
יִפְתָּ֗ח3xyip̄·tāḥJudges 11:2, Judges 11:8, Judges 11:13
יִפְתָּ֖ח3xyip̄·tāḥJudges 11:5, Judges 11:40, 1 Samuel 12:11
יִפְתָּ֑ח3xyip̄·tāḥJudges 11:10, Judges 11:14, Judges 11:15
יִפְתָּ֛ח2xyip̄·tāḥJudges 11:32, Judges 12:7
וְיִפְתָּ֥ח1xwə·yip̄·tāḥJoshua 15:43
וְיִפְתָּ֣ח1xwə·yip̄·tāḥJudges 11:1
יִפְתָּ֜ח1xyip̄·tāḥJudges 11:9
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - masculine singular26xJudges 11:1, Judges 11:2, Judges 11:3, Judges 11:5
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular2xJudges 11:6, Judges 12:1
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJoshua 15:43
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular1xJudges 11:1
Sources