Jether in the Bible
Meaning: he that excels
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Jether » An ishmaelite who married david's sister
Moreover, thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
And the LORD shall return his blood upon his own head, who fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing of it, to wit, Abner the son of Ner captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.
And Abigail bore Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
Jether » An ishmaelite who married david's sister » Called » Ithra
And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man's son, whose name was Ithra, an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab's mother.
Jether » Chief » Asher
And the sons of Jether; Jephunneh, and Pispah, and Ara.
Jether » A son of ezra
And the sons of Ezra were, Jethur, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bore Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
Jether » A son of jada
And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children.
Jether » Son of gideon, "was afraid" to kill the midianite kings
And he said to Jether his first-born, Arise, and slay them. But the youth drew not his sword: for he feared, because he was yet a youth.