English Explanatory Dictionary

Jethro

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The father-in-law of Moses.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Pronunciation

/ˈd͡ʒɛθɹəʊ/ /ˈd͡ʒɛθɹoʊ/

Word forms

Jethro Jethros

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew יִתְרוֹ (yitró).

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