Jephthah

Meaning of Jephthah

Jephthah is a male name with Hebrew origins. The name is pronounced as JEFF-thuh (/ˈdʒɛfθə/). It is often associated with the biblical character Jephthah, who was a judge and leader of the Israelites. Despite its ancient roots, Jephthah remains relatively uncommon in the modern era. In recent years, it has been given to only a small number of newborn boys in the United States. However, for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name with historical significance, Jephthah may be an appealing choice.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as JEFF-thuh (/ˈdʒɛfθə/)

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