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Ithran

יִתְרָןStrong’s H3506

yitran (yit-ran)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Yitran is the Hebrew word usually translated “ithran”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“And these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.”
Genesis 36:26 KJV
Meaning
  1. An Edomite, son of Dishon, a Horite, and probably a phylarch of a tribe of the Horim
  2. An descendant of Asher
  3. Father-in-law of Moses
  4. Oldest son of Gideon
  5. Father of Jephunneh and the chief of a line of warriors of the line of Asher
How it's translated
  • and ithran 3

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 2
  • Genesis 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

יִתְרָן yitran · Ithran

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.26; son of: Dishon (H1787); brother of: Hemdan (H2533), Eshban (H0790) and Cheran (H3763) § Ithran = "advantage" 1) an Edomite, son of Dishon, a Horite, and probably a phylarch of a tribe of the Horim 2) an descendant of Asher

יֶ֫תֶר yeter · Jether

A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.37; son of: Zophah (H6690); brother of: Suah (H5477), Harnepher (H2774), Shual (H7777B), Beri (H1275), Imrah (H3236), Bezer (H1221H), Hod (H1936), Shamma (H8037H), Shilshah (H8030) and Beera (H0878); father of: Jephunneh (H3312H), Pispa (H6462) and Ara (H0690); also called Jether at 1Ch.7.38; Another name of yit.ran (יִתְרָן "Ithran" H3506H) § Jether = "abundance" 1) father-in-law of Moses 2) oldest son of Gideon 3) father of Jephunneh and the chief of a line of warriors of the line of Asher …

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.