Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “יִתְרָא”
Understanding Yithrâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
by variation for יִתְרָה Ithra. - § Ithra = "abundance" - Jithra, an Israelite (or Ishmaelite) 1) father of Amasa, the c...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
יִתְרָא
Phoneticyith-raw'
TransliterationYithrâʼ
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by variation for יִתְרָה Ithra. - § Ithra = "abundance" - Jithra, an Israelite (or Ishmaelite) 1) father of Amasa, the commander of Absalom's army; also 'Jether'
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 17:25 | “And 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.” Word: יִתְרָא (Yithrâʼ) |