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Strong's #3500: Yether (pronounced yeh'-ther)

the same as 3499; Jether, the name of five or six Israelites and of one Midianite:--Jether, Jethro. Compare 3503.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

yether

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

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: the same as H3499



Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Judges 8:20: "And he said unto Jether his firstborn, Up, and slay them. But the youth drew not"
1 Kings 2:5: "of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war"
1 Kings 2:32: "of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah."
1 Chronicles 2:17: "Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite."
1 Chronicles 2:32: "the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without"
1 Chronicles 2:32: "of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children."
1 Chronicles 4:17: "And the sons were, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bore"
1 Chronicles 7:38: "And the sons of Jether; Jephunneh, and Pispah, and Ara."









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