Thematic Bible: Jether


Thematic Bible



Moreover thou knowest also what Joab, the son of Zeruiah, did to me and what he did to the two captains of the host of Israel, unto Abner, the son of Ner and unto Amasa, the son of Jether, whom he slew, shedding the blood of war in peace and putting the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins and in his shoes that were on his feet. Verse ConceptsBeltsSandalsShedding

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 without my father David knowing of it: Abner, the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa, the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah. Verse ConceptsGod Makes Evil ReboundGod Will RequiteIgnorant Of Facts

And Abigail gave birth to Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmeelite.

And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab; this Amasa was the son of a man of Israel named Ithra, who had gone in to Abigail, the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab's mother. Verse ConceptsMarital SexMarital Sex BetweenNamed Sisters

The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispah, and Ara.

And the sons of Ezra: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon; and also begat Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.

And the sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan; and Jether died without children.

And he said unto Jether his firstborn, Rise up and slay them. But the youth did not draw his sword, for he feared because he was yet a youth. Verse ConceptsFirstborn SonsLimitations Of Youth