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- 1 Chronicles
- Chapter 2
- Verse 17
1 Chronicles 2:17
“And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Segub begat Jair, who had twenty three cities in the land of Gilead. Which, according to Kimchi, he inherited in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Jether the Ishmeelite - See the marginal note and reference.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Jether the Ishmeelite - "They called him Jether, because he girded himself with his sword, that he might assist David…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 2:1-17
Here is, I. The family of Jacob. His twelve sons are here named, that illustrious number so often celebrated almost…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Jether 2Sa 17:25, "Ithra," a small difference of spelling in the Heb.
the Ishmeelite 2Sa 17:25, "the Israelite," a…
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