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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(Gen. 25:15¹⁵Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah: (Genesis 25:15); 1 Chron. 1:31³¹Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael. (1 Chronicles 1:31)). [ITURAEA.)

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Ishmael (Gen. 25:15¹⁵Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah: (Genesis 25:15); 1 Chron. 1:31³¹Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael. (1 Chronicles 1:31); 1 Chron. 5:19¹⁹And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephish, and Nodab. (1 Chronicles 5:19)). His descendants were defeated by the tribes who dwelt on the east of the Jordan. See ITURAEA.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3195 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Ytuwr

Phonic:

yet-oor’

Meaning:

probably from the same as 2905; encircled (i.e. inclosed); Jetur, a son of Ishmael

KJV Usage:

Jetur

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

he will arrange: he will encircle

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A pillar; inclosure; encircled; he that keeps order:―son of Ishmael, Gen. 25:15. {Columna}