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Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3501

יִתְרָא

yit.ra · “Ithra”

Used 1 times across 1 book

Definition
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.17.25; married to Abigail (H0026H);
father of: Amasa (H6021); also called Ithra at 2Sa.17.25;
Another name of ye.ter (יֶ֫תֶר "Jether" H3500H)
§ Ithra = "abundance"
father of Amasa, the commander of Absalom's army; also 'Jether'
Where it appears
2 Samuel
1
In the text
2 Samuel 17:25And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man’s son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab’s mother.

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