יֶ֫תֶר
ye.ter
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at Jdg.8.20;
son of: Gideon (H1439);
brother of: Abimelech (H0040H) and Jotham (H3147)
§ Jether = "abundance"
1. father-in-law of Moses
2. oldest son of Gideon
3. father of Jephunneh and the chief of a line of warriors of the line of Asher
4. father of Amasa, the commander of Absalom's army
5. son of Jada, a descendant of Hezron, of the tribe of Judah
6. a son of Ezra, a Judaite
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.17.25; married to Abigail (H0026H);
father of: Amasa (H6021); also called Ithra at 2Sa.17.25;
Also named: yit.ra (יִתְרָא "Ithra" H3501)
§ Jether = "abundance"
1. father-in-law of Moses
2. oldest son of Gideon
3. father of Jephunneh and the chief of a line of warriors of the line of Asher
4. father of Amasa, the commander of Absalom's army
5. son of Jada, a descendant of Hezron, of the tribe of Judah
6. a son of Ezra, a Judaite
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.32;
son of: Jada (H3047);
brother of: Jonathan (H3129)
§ Jether = "abundance"
1. father-in-law of Moses
2. oldest son of Gideon
3. father of Jephunneh and the chief of a line of warriors of the line of Asher
4. father of Amasa, the commander of Absalom's army
5. son of Jada, a descendant of Hezron, of the tribe of Judah
6. a son of Ezra, a Judaite
A man of the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.17;
son of: Ezrah (H5834);
brother of: Mered (H4778), Epher (H6081H) and Jalon (H3210)
§ Jether = "abundance"
1. father-in-law of Moses
2. oldest son of Gideon
3. father of Jephunneh and the chief of a line of warriors of the line of Asher
4. father of Amasa, the commander of Absalom's army
5. son of Jada, a descendant of Hezron, of the tribe of Judah
6. a son of Ezra, a Judaite
A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.37;
son of: Zophah (H6690);
brother of: Suah (H5477), Harnepher (H2774), Shual (H7777B), Beri (H1275), Imrah (H3236), Bezer (H1221H), Hod (H1936), Shamma (H8037H), Shilshah (H8030) and Beera (H0878);
father of: Jephunneh (H3312H), Pispa (H6462) and Ara (H0690); also called Jether at 1Ch.7.38;
Another name of yit.ran (יִתְרָן "Ithran" H3506H)
§ Jether = "abundance"
1. father-in-law of Moses
2. oldest son of Gideon
3. father of Jephunneh and the chief of a line of warriors of the line of Asher
4. father of Amasa, the commander of Absalom's army
5. son of Jada, a descendant of Hezron, of the tribe of Judah
6. a son of Ezra, a Judaite
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.2.18;
father of: Zipporah (H6855) and Hobab (H2246); also called Reuel (KJV: Raguel) at Num.10.29;
Another spelling of yit.ro (יִתְרוֹ "Jethro" H3503)
§ Jether = "abundance"
1. father-in-law of Moses
2. oldest son of Gideon
3. father of Jephunneh and the chief of a line of warriors of the line of Asher
4. father of Amasa, the commander of Absalom's army
5. son of Jada, a descendant of Hezron, of the tribe of Judah
6. a son of Ezra, a Judaite
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Concordance 8 verses
- Exodus 4:18 יֶ֣תֶר
Then Moses went back to his father-in-law Jethro and said to him, “Please let me return to my brothers in Egypt to see if they are still alive.” “Go in peace,” Jethro replied.
- Judges 8:20 לְיֶ֣תֶר
So he said to Jether, his firstborn, “Get up and kill them.” But the young man did not draw his sword; he was fearful because he was still a youth.
- 1 Kings 2:5 יֶ֙תֶר֙
Moreover, you know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether, the two commanders of the armies of Israel. He killed them in peacetime to avenge the blood of war. He stained with the blood of war the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet.
- 1 Kings 2:32 יֶ֖תֶר
The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he put to the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.
- 1 Chronicles 2:17 יֶ֖תֶר
Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.
- 1 Chronicles 2:32 יֶ֖תֶריֶ֖תֶר
The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children.
- 1 Chronicles 4:17 יֶ֥תֶר
The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. And Mered’s wife Bithiah gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
- 1 Chronicles 7:38 יֶ֑תֶר
The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.