Word Study

The meaning of יְטוּר

Understanding Yᵉṭûwr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H3195
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

יְטוּר

Phoneticyet-oor'
TransliterationYᵉṭûwr
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

probably from the same as טוּר; encircled (i.e. inclosed) Jetur. - § Jetur = "enclosed" - Jetur, a son of Ishmael 1) a son of Ishmael whose descendants warred with Israel east of the Jordan 1a) also called 'Ituraea'

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 25:15

Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:

1 Chronicles 1:31

Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.

1 Chronicles 5:19

And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephish, and Nodab.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
Book Distribution
Genesis1
1 Chronicles2

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