Jethro
English
Etymology
From Hebrew יִתְרוֹ (yitró, “Jethro”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdʒɛθɹoʊ/
Proper noun
Jethro
- (biblical) The father-in-law of Moses.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Exodus 3:1::
- Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.
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- A male given name of biblical origin.
Portuguese
Proper noun
Jethro m
- Obsolete spelling of Jetro (used in Portugal until September 1911 and died out in Brazil during the 1920s).
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