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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35886" /> ==
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35886" /> ==
<p> Father of [[Amasa]] by Abigail, David's sister (2 Samuel 17:25; 1 Chronicles 2:17). (See AMASA; ABIGAIL.) "An Ishmaelite" is the true reading; for why state that he was an "Israelite"? That he was an [[Ishmaelite]] would be something exceptional, and fitly mentioned in the genealogy. [[Jether]] or [[Ithra]] had "gone in to," i.e. seduced, Abigail, daughter of [[Nahash]] and sister of Zeruiah, Joab's mother Absalom, probably during the sojourn of David's family with the king of [[Moab]] (1 Samuel 22:3-4). (See ABSALOM.) </p>
<p> Father of Amasa by Abigail, David's sister (&nbsp;2 Samuel 17:25; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 2:17). (See [[Amasa]] ; [[Abigail]] "An Ishmaelite" is the true reading; for why state that he was an "Israelite"? That he was an [[Ishmaelite]] would be something exceptional, and fitly mentioned in the genealogy. [[Jether]] or [[Ithra]] had "gone in to," i.e. seduced, Abigail, daughter of [[Nahash]] and sister of Zeruiah, Joab's mother Absalom, probably during the sojourn of David's family with the king of [[Moab]] (&nbsp;1 Samuel 22:3-4). (See [[Absalom]] .) </p>
          
          
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41173" /> ==
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41173" /> ==
2 Samuel 17:251 Kings 2:321 Chronicles 2:172 Samuel 17:25 1 Chronicles 2:17 2 Samuel 17:25
&nbsp;2 Samuel 17:25&nbsp;1 Kings 2:32&nbsp;1 Chronicles 2:17&nbsp;2 Samuel 17:25&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 2:17&nbsp; 2 Samuel 17:25
          
          
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51838" /> ==
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51838" /> ==
<p> <strong> ITHRA </strong> . The father of Amasa, and husband of Abigail, David’s sister. He is described as an [[Israelite]] in 2 Samuel 17:25 , but the better reading is ‘ <strong> [[Jether]] </strong> the Ishmaelite’ ( 1 Chronicles 2:17 ). </p>
<p> <strong> ITHRA </strong> . The father of Amasa, and husband of Abigail, David’s sister. He is described as an [[Israelite]] in &nbsp; 2 Samuel 17:25 , but the better reading is ‘ <strong> Jether </strong> the Ishmaelite’ (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 2:17 ). </p>
       
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73100" /> ==
<p> '''Ith'ra.''' ''(Excellence).'' An Israelite, &nbsp;2 Samuel 17:25, or Ishmaelite, &nbsp;1 Chronicles 2:17, the father of Amasa, by Abigail, David's sister. (B.C. before 1023). </p>
          
          
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66797" /> ==
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66797" /> ==
<p> See JETHER. </p>
<p> See JETHER. </p>
          
          
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73100" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45400" /> ==
<p> Ith'ra. (excellence). An Israelite, 2 Samuel 17:25, or Ishmaelite, 1 Chronicles 2:17, the father of Amasa, by Abigail, David's sister. (B.C. before 1023). </p>
<p> (Heb. Yithra', '''''יַתְרָא''''' '', Excellence;'' Sept. '''''Ι᾿Εθερ''''' Vulg. ''Jetra),'' an Israelite (probably an error of transcription [see Thenius, ''Comment.'' ad loc.]; a ''Jezreelite,'' according to the Sept. and Vulg.; but [more correctly] an ''Ishmaelite,'' according to &nbsp;1 Chronicles 2:17), and father of Amasa (David's general) by Abigail, David's sister (1 Kings 2, 5); elsewhere called JETHER (&nbsp;2 Samuel 17:25). B.C. ante 1023. </p>
          
          
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5021" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5021" /> ==
''''' ith´ra ''''' יתרא <i> ''''' yithrā ''''' </i> 1 Chronicles 2:172 Samuel 17:251 Chronicles 2:171 Kings 2:51 Kings 2:32
''''' ith´ra ''''' יתרא <i> ''''' yithrā ''''' </i> &nbsp; 1 Chronicles 2:17&nbsp;2 Samuel 17:25&nbsp;1 Chronicles 2:17&nbsp;1 Kings 2:5&nbsp;1 Kings 2:32
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45400" /> ==
<p> (Heb. Yithra', יַתְרָא , excellence; Sept. Ι᾿εθερ Vulg. Jetra), an [[Israelite]] (probably an error of transcription [see Thenius, Comment. ad loc.]; a Jezreelite, according to the Sept. and Vulg.; but [more correctly] an Ishmaelite, according to 1 Chronicles 2:17), and father of [[Amasa]] (David's general) by Abigail, David's sister (1 Kings 2, 5); elsewhere called JETHER (2 Samuel 17:25). B.C. ante 1023. </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==
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<ref name="term_51838"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/ithra Ithra from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
<ref name="term_51838"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/ithra Ithra from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_73100"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/ithra Ithra from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
          
          
<ref name="term_66797"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/ithra Ithra from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
<ref name="term_66797"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/ithra Ithra from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
          
          
<ref name="term_73100"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/ithra Ithra from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
<ref name="term_45400"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/ithra Ithra from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
          
          
<ref name="term_5021"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/ithra Ithra from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_5021"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/ithra Ithra from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_45400"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/ithra Ithra from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
          
          
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Latest revision as of 06:58, 15 October 2021

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

Father of Amasa by Abigail, David's sister ( 2 Samuel 17:25;  1 Chronicles 2:17). (See Amasa ; Abigail "An Ishmaelite" is the true reading; for why state that he was an "Israelite"? That he was an Ishmaelite would be something exceptional, and fitly mentioned in the genealogy. Jether or Ithra had "gone in to," i.e. seduced, Abigail, daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah, Joab's mother Absalom, probably during the sojourn of David's family with the king of Moab ( 1 Samuel 22:3-4). (See Absalom .)

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

 2 Samuel 17:25 1 Kings 2:32 1 Chronicles 2:17 2 Samuel 17:25  1 Chronicles 2:17  2 Samuel 17:25

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]

ITHRA . The father of Amasa, and husband of Abigail, David’s sister. He is described as an Israelite in   2 Samuel 17:25 , but the better reading is ‘ Jether the Ishmaelite’ (  1 Chronicles 2:17 ).

Smith's Bible Dictionary [4]

Ith'ra. (Excellence). An Israelite,  2 Samuel 17:25, or Ishmaelite,  1 Chronicles 2:17, the father of Amasa, by Abigail, David's sister. (B.C. before 1023).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]

See JETHER.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Heb. Yithra', יַתְרָא , Excellence; Sept. Ι᾿Εθερ Vulg. Jetra), an Israelite (probably an error of transcription [see Thenius, Comment. ad loc.]; a Jezreelite, according to the Sept. and Vulg.; but [more correctly] an Ishmaelite, according to  1 Chronicles 2:17), and father of Amasa (David's general) by Abigail, David's sister (1 Kings 2, 5); elsewhere called JETHER ( 2 Samuel 17:25). B.C. ante 1023.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

ith´ra יתרא yithrā   1 Chronicles 2:17 2 Samuel 17:25 1 Chronicles 2:17 1 Kings 2:5 1 Kings 2:32

References

  1. ↑ Ithra from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
  2. ↑ Ithra from Holman Bible Dictionary
  3. ↑ Ithra from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
  4. ↑ Ithra from Smith's Bible Dictionary
  5. ↑ Ithra from Morrish Bible Dictionary
  6. ↑ Ithra from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
  7. ↑ Ithra from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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