Keraia
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Jetur

Jetur, a descendant of Ishmael, also a region (Ituraea) mentioned in the New Testament.

The name Jetur means “order; succession; mountainous”

PlaceOld & New Testaments2 books2 verses

Summary

A location first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 5:19; referred to as Jetur (יְטוּר) or Ituraea (Ἰτουραΐα).

Glossary entries

Ituraea, Iturea, Itureans Jetur, Jeturites

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. 1 Chronicles 5:19יְטוּר · Jetur
    They waged war against the Hagrites, as well as Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.
  2. Luke 3:1Ἰτουραΐα · Ituraea
    In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,