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Jether

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Jether (jē`thər), in the Bible.

1 Eldest of Gideon's sons. He was killed by his brother Abimelech.

2 Husband of David's sister Abigail. An alternate form is Ithra.

3 Descendant of Asher. See Ithran Ithran (ĭth`răn), in the Bible.

1 Descendant of Asher.

2 Chief of the Horites.
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Other mixed marriages reported without censure from the tribe of Judah include Judah himself with Bath-shua, a Canaanite (1 Chr 2:3); Jether the Ishmaelite with Abigail the sister of David (1 Chr 2:17); David with Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur (1 Chr 3:2); a Judahite Mered with Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh (1 Chr 4:18); (8) and some of the descendants of Judah's son Shelah with Moabites (1 Chr 4:22).
Moreover you know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, how he dealt with the two commanders of the armies of Israel, Abner the son of Ner and Amasa the son of Jether, whom he murdered, retaliating in time of peace for blood shed in war.
 
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