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Some commentators say that he confined her to a particular building. The Talmudic tradition, however, leans towards the opinion that, in an act of misguided righteousness, he sacrificed her. This was due to the negative influence of Canaanites and others who practiced human sacrifice.
He should have been more specific and careful in making his vow; and, when he saw the result of the vow, the Talmud says he should have gone to the sages of his time and have the vow annulled.
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How many children did Jephthah have?
Jephthah had one daughter. She is the only child of Jephthah mentioned in the Bible.
Who was jephthah's daughter?
she has no name .
Who is adah of the eastern star?
She is Jephthah's Daughter and is the first star point.
What tribe was jephthah from?
Jephthah
How many times was adah jephthah's daughter mention in the bible?
Adah, Jephthah's daughter, is not mentioned in the Bible. Jephthah's daughter is commonly referred to as "Jephthah's daughter" or "Jephthah's only child" but her name is not specified in the biblical account.
Who was the judge who delivered Israel from the Ammonites?
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What happened to Einstein's daughter?
he didn't have a daughter
What happened to Einstein's daughter?
he didn't have a daughter
Where in the Old Testament can you find out about Jephthah?
The Story of Jephthah can be found in Judges chapters 11 and 12. Jephthah - יפתח served as one of the Judges in Israel for a period of six years between the conquest of Canaan and the first king. Jephthah lived in the Gilead area and was a member of the Tribe of Menasheh. Before going out to war he vowed that were he to be victorious he would sacrifice the first thing that would come out of his to home to meet him. After his victory his daughter came out to meet him. Whether she was sacrificed or held in solitude for the rest of her life is a matter of dispute.
When did Eternal Daughter happen?
Eternal Daughter happened in 2002.
Was Jephthah a Gibeonite?
He was a Gileadite.
What is the motto of Jephthah Comprehensive Secondary School?
Jephthah Comprehensive Secondary School's motto is 'Knowledge, Truth and Light'.
