Jetur — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְטוּר

יְטוּר

Yᵉṭûwr · pronounced yet-oor' · Strong's H3195 · a man

Jetur means encircled (i.e. inclosed).

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טוּר ṭûwr (the same as, H2905) — a row open in the lexicon ›

probably from the same as H2905; encircled (i.e. inclosed); Jetur, a son of Ishmael.

Gen 25:15 Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah: (KJV)

3 occurrences in 3 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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