יִתְרָא
yitra · Ithra
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3501 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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yitra (יִתְרָא) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Ithra”.
The father of Amasa, the commander of Absalom's army (2 Samuel 17:25). In other places he is called Jether (1 Kings 2:5; 1 Chronicles 2:17). The lexicon links the name with "abundance".
How to say it
yi·tra
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- 2 Samuel 17:25
Absalom had set Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man whose name was Ithra the Israelite, who had gone in to Abigail daughter of Nahash, sister of Zeruiah, the mother of Joab.