People of the Bible
Jethro
also called Deuel, Reuel, Raguel
Family
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
“The priest of Midian,” Moses’ father-in-law (Ex. 2:18)=Raguel (Num. 10:29). If he be identified with Jethro (q.v.), then this may be regarded as his proper name, and Jether or Jethro (i.e., “excellency”) as his official title.
From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.
Named in 16 verses
- Exodus
- 2:18, 3:1, 4:18, 18:1, 18:2, 18:5, 18:6, 18:9, 18:10, 18:12
- Numbers
- 1:14, 2:14, 7:42, 7:47, 10:20, 10:29
The family, dates and events on this page come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. It is a work in progress, and its dates follow one reconstruction of biblical chronology among several. The dictionary article above is separately in the public domain.