Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Judges 11:1
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1. Jephthah —"opener." son of an harlot —a concubine, or foreigner; implying an inferior sort of marriage prevalent in Eastern countries. Whatever dishonor might attach to his birth, his own high and energetic character rendered him early a person of note. Gilead begat Jephthah —His father seems to have belonged to the tribe of Manasseh ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ; 1 Chronicles 7:17 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-2" class="com-number"
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