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H3503 יִתְרוֹ (Yithrôw) yith-ro'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Jethro

Biblical Persons & Places

Jethro Midianite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.2.18; referred to as Jethro (יִתְרוֹ), or Jethro (יֶ֫תֶר), or Jothor (LXX) (Ιωθώρ), or Reuel (KJV= Raguel) or Reuel (רְעוּאֵל); father of Zipporah and Hobab.

Strong's Definition

Jethro, Moses' father-in-law

Derivation: from H3499 (יֶתֶר) with pron. suffix; his excellence;

KJV Usage: Jethro. Compare H3500 (יֶתֶר).

Outline of Biblical Usage

Jethro = "his abundance"
1) father-in-law of Moses; also 'Jether'

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.2.18; father of: Zipporah (H6855) and Hobab (H2246); also called Reuel (KJV: Raguel) at Num.10.29; § Jethro = "his abundance" father-in-law of Moses; also 'Jether'

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

יִתְרוֹ yithrô BDB Definition: Jethro = his abundance 1) father-in-law of Moses; also Jether Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3499 with pronominal suffix Total KJV Occurrences: 10

Bible Occurrences (9)

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