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Jether

Jether—surplus; excellence.
(1.) Father-in-law of Moses (Ex. 4:18 marg.), called elsewhere Jethro (q.v.).


(2.) The oldest of Gideon's seventy sons (Judg. 8:20).


(3.) The father of Amasa, David's general (1 Kings 2:5, 32); called Ithra (2 Sam. 17:25).


(4.) 1 Chr. 7:38.


(5.) 1 Chr. 2:32; one of Judah's posterity.


(6.) 1 Chr. 4:17.