יִפְתָּח, (b. h.) pr. n. m. Jephthah, the Judge. R. Hash. 25ᵇ י׳ בדורו כשמואל וכ׳ the authority of a J. in his days must be respected as that of a Samuel in his; Tosef. ib. II (I), 3 בית דינו של י׳. Gen. R. s. 60; a. fr.