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Jephthah Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "jephthah" is "jephthah is a hebrew name meaning 'god has opened'", and is used often for "jephthah is predominantly used as a boy's name".

Name
jephthah
Meaning
jephthah is a hebrew name meaning 'god has opened'
Pronunciation
juh-fth-uh
Used for
jephthah is predominantly used as a boy's name
Syllables
3

Jephthah Name Details

Jephthah comes from the Hebrew Bible and is the name of a biblical character who was a judge over Israel. He is particularly known for his vow to sacrifice the first thing he sees upon returning from battle if God granted him victory. Unfortunately, his daughter was the first to greet him, leading him to fulfill his vow.

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