"Ἰεφθάε" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Ἰεφθάε in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /i.eɸˈθa.e/, /i.efˈθa.e/, /i.eɸˈθa.e/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /i.efˈθa.e/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /i.efˈθa.e/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: Iephtháe [romanization], Attic [table-tags], ὁ Ἰεφθᾰ́ε [nominative, singular], τοῦ Ἰεφθᾰ́ε [genitive, singular], τῷ Ἰεφθᾰ́ε [dative, singular], τὸν Ἰεφθᾰ́ε [accusative, singular], Ἰεφθᾰ́ε [singular, vocative], Ἰεφθής [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew יִפְתָּח (yip̄tāḥ). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|he|יִפְתָּח|tr=yip̄tāḥ}} Hebrew יִפְתָּח (yip̄tāḥ) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|g=m}} Ἰεφθάε • (Iephtháe) m (indeclinable) Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|indecl|Ἰεφθάε|form=M-sing}}
  1. Jephthah Wikipedia link: Jephthah Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-Ἰεφθάε-grc-name-xr0ueTjp Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τῷ Ἰεφθᾰ́ε",
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      "source": "inflection",
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    {
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          "english": "For the time would fail me if I told of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets.",
          "ref": "New Testament, Hebr. 11:32",
          "roman": "epileípsei me gàr diēgoúmenon ho khrónos perì Gedeṓn, Barák, Sampsṓn, Iephtháe, Daueíd te kaì Samouḕl kaì tôn prophētôn",
          "text": "ἐπιλείψει με γὰρ διηγούμενον ὁ χρόνος περὶ Γεδεών, Βαράκ, Σαμψών, Ἰεφθάε, Δαυείδ τε καὶ Σαμουὴλ καὶ τῶν προφητῶν"
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      "ipa": "/i.efˈθa.e/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/i.eɸˈθa.e/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/i.efˈθa.e/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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      "ipa": "/i.efˈθa.e/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
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          "roman": "epileípsei me gàr diēgoúmenon ho khrónos perì Gedeṓn, Barák, Sampsṓn, Iephtháe, Daueíd te kaì Samouḕl kaì tôn prophētôn",
          "text": "ἐπιλείψει με γὰρ διηγούμενον ὁ χρόνος περὶ Γεδεών, Βαράκ, Σαμψών, Ἰεφθάε, Δαυείδ τε καὶ Σαμουὴλ καὶ τῶν προφητῶν"
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      "ipa": "/i.efˈθa.e/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/i.eɸˈθa.e/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "ipa": "/i.efˈθa.e/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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      "ipa": "/i.efˈθa.e/",
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