STRONGS NUMBER H3500


Word Summary
Yether: Moses' father-in-law, also the name of several Israelites
Original Word: יֶתֶר
Transliteration: Yether
Phonetic Spelling: (yeh'-ther)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: Moses' father-in-law, also the name of several Israelites
Meaning: Jether -- Moses' father-in-law, also the name of several Israelites
Strong's Concordance
Jether, Jethro

The same as yether; Jether, the name of five or six Israelites and of one Midianite -- Jether, Jethro. Compare Yithrow.

see HEBREW yether

see HEBREW Yithrow

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3500. Yether

III. יֶ֫תֶרproper name, masculine (abundance; on form and meaning of this and the following proper name see LagBN 52, 198) —

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

2 eldest son of Gideon Judges 8:20, ᵐ5Ιεθερ.

3 father of Amasa 1 Kings 2:5, 32; 1 Chronicles 2:17, ᵐ5Ιεθερ; = יִתְרָא2 Samuel 17:25, ᵐ5Ιοθερ, Ιοθορ; ᵐ5L Ιεθερ.

4 men of Judah, ᵐ5Ιεθερ:

a. 1 Chronicles 2:32 (twice in verse).

b. 1 Chronicles 4:17.

5 a man of Asher 1 Chronicles 7:38 ( = יִתְרָן7:37), ᵐ5Ιεθερ, A Ιεθηρ, ᵐ5L [7:39] Εθραν.