Judges 11:40 KJV
That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Matthew Henry
- Jephthah's vow. He vanquishes the AmmonitesSeveral important lessons are to be learned from Jephthah's vow. 1. There may be remainders of distrust and doubting, even in the hearts of true and great...
Thompson Chains
- LamentationsLink 2 of 5 · next 2 Samuel 1:17
- JephthahLink 6 of 9 · next Judges 12:2
Cross References
- Judges 5:11 They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.
- 1 Kings 9:25 And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the LORD. So he finished the house.
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Topics
- Consecration Jephthah, of his daughter
- Gilead Ammonites make war against; defeated by Jephthah
- God under Jephthah
- Israel The people backslide, and are given over to the Philistines for chastisement for eighteen years; they repent and turn to the Lord; they...
- Jephthah His rash vow concerning bis daughter
- Judge 9. Jephthah
- Vows By Jephthah, in consecration of his daughter as a sacrafice, if his campaign against the Ammonites were successful
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1188–1181 BC · Jephthah
Bible Dictionary
Hebrew and Strong’s
- the daughters בְּנוֹת bĕnôt בַּת Noun · feminine plural construct
- of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
- went תֵּלַכְנָה tēlaknâ יָלַךְ Verb · qal imperfect, third person feminine plural
- yearly מִיָּמִים miyyāmîm יוֹם Noun · masculine plural · with preposition יָמִימָה yāmîmâ יוֹם Noun · masculine plural · with ending: toward
- to lament לְתַנּוֹת lĕtannôt תָּנָה Verb · piel infinitive construct · with preposition
- the daughter לְבַת lĕbat בַּת Noun · feminine singular construct · with preposition
- of Jephthah יִפְתָּח yiptāḥ יִפְתָּח Proper name
- the Gileadite הַגִּלְעָדִי haggilʿādî גִּלְעָדִי Noun · masculine singular · with the
- four אַרְבַּעַת ʾarbaʿat אַרְבַּע Number · masculine singular construct
- days יָמִים yāmîm יוֹם Noun · masculine plural
- in a year בַּשָּׁנָה baššānâ שָׁנֶה Noun · feminine singular · with preposition with the
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