Jether, son of Gideon
The name Jether means “he that excels.” Jether is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Judges 8:20.
Family of Jether
Who was Jether?
The oldest of Gideon’s seventy sons (Judg. 8:20).
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Jether
- Judges 8:20
And he said unto Jether his firstborn, Up, and slay them. But the youth drew not his sword: for he feared, because he was yet a youth.