Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at gileadite.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Gileadite.
Examples
-
Chapter 11 1. Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.
-
Chapter 11 1. Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.
-
Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.
-
011: 001 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was the son of a prostitute: and Gilead became the father of Jephthah.
The World English Bible (WEB): Anonymous
-
07: 011: 001 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.
-
07: 011: 001 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.
-
Except for his accent or dialect, an Ephraimite could pass as a Gileadite.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
-
Except for his accent or dialect, an Ephraimite could pass as a Gileadite.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
-
Since some versions of Hebrew included the "sh" sound whereas others used "s" and some of their speakers could not pronounce the "sh," that word became a way to demonstrate you were a kosher Israelite (specifically, a Gileadite rather than an Ephraimite).
-
And it was a custom in Israel, that the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.