יִתְרוֹ
yit.roProper Noun (Masculine)H3503
Jethro
From: from H3499 (יֶתֶר) with pron. suffix; his excellence;
Short Definition
Jethro, Moses' father-in-law
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; father of: Zipporah (H6855) and Hobab (H2246); also called Reuel (KJV: Raguel) at ; § Jethro = "his abundance" father-in-law of Moses; also 'Jether'
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
9 timesAppears 9 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Exodus
9
Key Passages
- Exodus 18:1
- Exodus 18:2
- Exodus 18:5
- Exodus 18:6
- Exodus 18:9
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