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
