H2979: יְאָתְרַי
yᵉʼâthᵉray · pronounced yeh-aw-ther-ah'ee · “Jeatherai”
Definition
Jeatherai, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Jeaterai.
Word origin: from the same as H871 (אֲתָרִים); stepping;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.21;
son of: Zerah (H2226J);
father of: Malchijah (H4441); also called Ethni at 1Ch.6.41;
Also named: et.ni (אֶתְנִי "Ethni" H0867)
§ Jeaterai = "whom Jehovah leads"
a Gershonite Levite, son of Zerah
son of: Zerah (H2226J);
father of: Malchijah (H4441); also called Ethni at 1Ch.6.41;
Also named: et.ni (אֶתְנִי "Ethni" H0867)
§ Jeaterai = "whom Jehovah leads"
a Gershonite Levite, son of Zerah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2979 is translated
- jeatherai ×1
Bible verses with H2979 (yᵉʼâthᵉray)
Yᵉʼâthᵉray appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Chronicles 6:21
Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.