Dictionary entry

JEPHTHAH

Thompson Chain Topics

son of Gilead, a deliverer of Israel, one of the judges

Jud 40; Jud 7; 1Sa 12:11

--Summary of his life

An outcast
Jud 2

Rises to leadership
Jud 11:4-10

Moved at times by God's Spirit
Jud 11:29

Made a rash vow
Jud 31

Delivered Israel from their enemies
Jud 11:33

A man who kept his vow
Jud 11:39