Righteous · Old Testament
Righteous Jephthah
Also known as Jephthah the Gileadite
A judge of Israel who delivered his people from the Ammonites.
The LORD the Judge be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.
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Notes
Among the Holy Forefathers, commemorated on the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints