Jethro
Smith’s Bible Dictionary · William Smith, F. N. Peloubet, M. A. Peloubet
(his excellence) was priest or prince of Midian. Moses married his daughter Zipporah. (B.C. 1530.) On account if his local knowledge he was entreated to remain with the Israelites throughout their journey to Canaan. (Numbers 10:31,33) (He is called RAGUEL, OR REUEL, REUEL in (Exodus 2:18) And RAGUEL, OR REUEL in (Numbers 10:29), The same word int he original for both). Reuel is probably his proper name, and Jethro his official title.--ED.)
In other dictionaries
Read “Jethro” in the 9 dictionaries- JethroEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- RaguelEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- ReuelEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- JethroInternational Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ReuelInternational Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- Raguel, or ReuelSmith’s Bible Dictionary
- ReuelSmith’s Bible Dictionary
- Jethro, ReuelTranslation Words
Source of the article
William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3
Bible Strong digital edition from CrossWire module 1.3, based on the 1884 Peloubet revision with later digital enrichments preserved