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יֶ֫תֶר

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Jether

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

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

III. יֶ֫תֶר proper name, masculine (abundance; on form and meaning of this and the following proper name see Lag^{BN 52, 198}) —

1. father of Moses' wife Exod 4:18 a (E; probably text error, elsewhere יִתְרוֺ, q. v.)

2. eldest son of Gideon Judg 8:20, ᵐ5 Ιεθερ.

3. father of Amasa 1Kgs 2:5; 1Kgs 2:32; 1Chr 2:17, ᵐ5 Ιεθερ; = יִתְרָא 2Sam 17:25, ᵐ5 Ιοθερ, Ιοθορ; ᵐ5^L Ιεθερ.

4. men of Judah, ᵐ5 Ιεθερ:
a. 1Chr 2:32 (twice in verse).
b. 1Chr 4:17.

5. a man of Asher 1Chr 7:38 ( = יִתְרָן v1Chr 7:37), ᵐ5 Ιεθερ, A Ιεθηρ, ᵐ5^L [1Chr 7:39] Εθραν.

3 occurrences

I Kings (2), I Chronicles (1)