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JETHER

1. Firstborn son of Gideon who, because of his youth, was afraid to execute the Midianite kings Zebah and Zalmunna at his father’s request (Jgs 8:20).

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OET-RV JDG 8:20

20 Then he ordered Yeter, his oldest son, “Go and kill them.” But Yeter didn’t pull out his sword because he was afraid—he was still a youth.

OET-LV JDG 8:20

20 And_he/it_said to_Yeter/(Jether) firstborn_of_his arise kill them and_not the_young_man he_drew sword_of_his if/because he_was_afraid if/because still_he was_a_young_man.

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2. Ishmaelite and the father of Amasa (1 Kgs 2:5, 32 OET KI1 2:5 · OET KI1 2:32; 1 Chr 2:17). He is alternately called Ithra in 2 Samuel 17:25. See Ithra.

Show passage in OET: KI1 2:5; KI1 2:32

OET-RV KI1 2:5

5 “Also you’re aware of what Tseruyah’s son Yoav (Joab) did to me—what he did to two of the commanders of Yisrael’s armies—to Ner’s son Avner and to Yeter’s son Amasa. He murdered them, shedding blood in peace-time as if it was in a war, and the blood guilt is on him from head to toe.

OET-RV KI1 2:32

32 Yahweh will return his blood onto his own head, because he attacked two men more righteous and better than himself: Ner’s son Avner, the commander of Yisrael’s (Israel) army, and Yeter’s son Amasa, the commander of Yehudah’s (Judah) army. He killed them with the sword and my father David didn’t have anything to do with it.

OET-LV KI1 2:5

5 And_also you you_know DOM that_which he_did to_me Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) the_son_of Tsərūyāh/(Zeruiah) that_which he_did to_the_two_of the_commanders_of the_armies_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) to_ʼAⱱnēr the_son_of Nēr and_to_ˊAmāsāʼ the_son_of Yeter/(Jether) and_he_killed_them and_he/it_assigned blood(s)_of war in_peace and_he/it_gave blood(s)_of war on_belt_of_his which was_on_loins_of_his and_on_sandal[s]_of_his which was_on_feet_of_his.

OET-LV KI1 2:32

32 And_ YHWH _he_will_bring_back DOM blood_of_his on his/its_head who he_fell on_two_of men righteous and_good from_him/it and_he_killed_them with_sword and_father_of_my Dāvid not he_knew DOM ʼAⱱnēr the_son_of Nēr the_commander_of the_army_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_DOM ˊAmāsāʼ the_son_of Yeter/(Jether) the_commander_of the_army_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah).
Show passage in OET: CH1 2:17

OET-RV CH1 2:17

17 Avigayil had Amasa. Amasa’s father was Yeter, a descendant of Yishmael (Ishmael).

OET-LV CH1 2:17

17 And_ʼAⱱīgayil she_bore DOM ˊAmāsāʼ and_father_of ˊAmāsāʼ was_Yeter/(Jether) the_Yishmāˊʼēlī.
Show passage in OET: SA2 17:25

OET-RV SA2 17:25

25 As the replacement for Yoav (Joab) as army commander, Avshalom had appointed Amasa. (He was Yeter’s son, and his mother was Nahash’s daughter Avigayil who was the sister of Yoav’s mother Tseruyah.)

OET-LV SA2 17:25

25 And_DOM ˊAmāsāʼ ʼAⱱīshālōm he_had_appointed in_place_of Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) over the_army and_ˊAmāsāʼ was_a_son_of a_man and_his/its_name was_Yeter/(Jether) the_Israelite who he_had_gone into ʼAⱱīgayil the_daughter_of Nāḩāsh the_sister_of Tsərūyāh/(Zeruiah) the_mother_of Yōʼāⱱ.

Jump to OET KI1 2:5 section. · OET KI1 2:32 section.

Jump to OET CH1 2:17 section.

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3. Firstborn son of Jada, the brother of Jonathan, and a descendant of Judah through Hezron’s line. He fathered no children (1 Chr 2:32).

Show passage in OET: CH1 2:32

OET-RV CH1 2:32

32 The sons of Shamay’s brother Yada were Yeter and Yonatan (Jonathan). (Yeter died childless.)

OET-LV CH1 2:32

32 And_the_sons of_Yādāˊ/(Jada) the_brother_of Shammay were_Yeter/(Jether) and_Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) and_ Yeter not sons _he/it_died.

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4. Judahite and the firstborn of Ezrah’s four sons (1 Chr 4:17).

Show passage in OET: CH1 4:17

OET-RV CH1 4:17

17 Ezra’s sons were Yeter, Mered, Efer, and Yalon. And Mered’s wife Bityah conceived Miryam (Miriam), Shamay, and Yishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.

OET-LV CH1 4:17

17 And_the_son_of Ezrah was_Yeter/(Jether) and_Mered and_ˊĒfer and_Yālōn/(Jalon) and_she/it_conceived/became_pregnant DOM Miryām and_DOM Shammay and_DOM Yishbaḩ/(Ishbah) the_father_of ʼEshtəmoˊa.

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5. Asherite, the father of three sons (1 Chr 7:38) and probably identical with Ithran, Zophah’s son, in 1 Chronicles 7:37.

Show passage in OET: CH1 7:38

OET-RV CH1 7:38

38 Yeter’s sons were Yefuneh, Pispah, and Ara.

OET-LV CH1 7:38

38 And_the_sons of_Yeter/(Jether) were_Yəfunneh/(Jephunneh) and_Pişpāhh and_ʼArāʼ.
Show passage in OET: CH1 7:37

OET-RV CH1 7:37

37 Betser, Hod, Shama, Shilshah, Yitran (whose other name was Yeter), and Be’era.

OET-LV CH1 7:37

37 Beʦer and_Hōd and_Shammāʼ and_Shilshāh and_Yitrān/(Ithran) and_Bəʼērāʼ.

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