Jether in the Bible
Meaning: he that excels
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Jether » An ishmaelite who married david's sister
Moreover also, thou, knowest what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me, how he dealt with two generals of the armies of Israel - with Abner son of Ner, and with Amasa son of Jether - both of whom he slew, shedding the blood of war in peace, - and putting the blood of war upon his girdle that was on his loins, and upon his sandals, that were on his feet.
thus will Yahweh bring back his blood upon his own head, in that he fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing it, - even Abner son of Ner, general of the army of Israel, and Amasa son of Jether, general of the army of Judah;
And, Abigail, bare Amasa, - and, the father of Amasa, was Jether the Ishmaelite.
Jether » An ishmaelite who married david's sister » Called » Ithra
Now Absolom had appointed, Amasa, instead of Joab, over the army, - Amasa, being the son of a man whose name was Ithra the Ishmaelite, who went in unto Abigail, daughter of Nahash, sister of Zeruiah, mother of Joab.
Jether » Chief » Asher
And, the sons of Jether, Jephunneh, and Pispa, 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 Bithia, daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took, - and she conceived and bare Miriam and Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.
Jether » A son of jada
And, the sons of Jada, brother of Shammai, Jether, and Jonathan, - but Jether died without sons.
Jether » Son of gideon, "was afraid" to kill the midianite kings
So he said to Jether his firstborn, Up! slay them. But the youth drew not his sword, for he feared, because he was yet a youth.