Jether in the Bible
Meaning: he that excels
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And Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa [was] Jether the Ishmaelite.
And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. And Jether died without children.
And the sons of Ezra: Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon; and she conceived and bore Miriam, and Shammai, and Jishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
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Jether » An ishmaelite who married david's sister
Now you have knowledge of what Joab, the son of Zeruiah, did to me, and to the two captains of the army of Israel, Abner, the son of Ner, and Amasa, the son of Jether, whom he put to death, taking payment for the blood of war in time of peace, and making the band of my clothing and the shoes on my feet red with the blood of one put to death without cause.
And the Lord will send back his blood on his head, because of the attack he made on two men more upright and better than himself, putting them to the sword without my father's knowledge; even Abner, the son of Ner, captain of the army of Israel, and Amasa, the son of Jether, captain of the army of Judah.
And Abigail was the mother of Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
Jether » An ishmaelite who married david's sister » Called » Ithra
And Absalom put Amasa at the head of the army in place of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra the Ishmaelite, who had been the lover of Abigail, the daughter of Jesse, sister of 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 Ezrah: Jether and Mered and Epher and Jalon; and these are the sons of Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh, the wife of Mered. And she became the mother of 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 came to his end without sons.
Jether » Son of gideon, "was afraid" to kill the midianite kings
Then he said to Jether, his oldest son, Up! Put them to death. But the boy did not take out his sword, fearing because he was still a boy.