Dict: smith - JETHER

smith:

JETHER - J>@ - (his excellence). Jethro, the father-in-law of Moses. kjv@Exodus:4:18) (B.C. 1530.) The first-born of Gideon’s seventy sons. kjv@Judges:8:20) (B.C. 1256.) The father of Amasa, captain-general of Absalom’s army. (B.C. 1023.) Jether is another form of ITHRA. (2 Samuel 17:25) He is described in ( kjv@1Chronicles:2:17) as an Ishmaelite, which again is more likely to be correct than the "Israelite" of the Hebrew in (2 Samuel 17:1) ... The son of Jada, a descendant of Hezron, of the tribe of Judah. ( kjv@1Chronicles:2:32) The son of Ezra. ( kjv@1Chronicles:2:32) The chief of a family of warriors of the line of Asher, and father of Jephunneh. ( kjv@1Chronicles:7:38) He is probably the same as ITHRAN in the preceding verse.