Jethro is called a priest of Midian and became father-in-law of Moses after he gave his daughter, Zipporah, in marriage to Moses. He is introduced in Exodus 2:18.

Jethro (or Yitro or Yisro) was a Midianite priest and the father-in-law of Moses. He is mentioned three times in the Pentateuch, once in the Prophets and in numerous places in rabbinic literature.

Jethro, in the Old Testament, priest of Midian of the Kenite clan, with whom Moses took refuge after he killed an Egyptian and whose daughter Moses married (Exodus 3:1). After the …

May 15, 2025 · Moses’ father-in-law, Jethro, is a devoted family man, well respected for his advice on governing and his benevolent leadership of the tribes of Midian.

Jethro (also known as Yitro or Yisro) was a Midianite priest and Moses’ father-in-law, whose destiny was tied to the Jewish nation. An idol worshiper who embraced the truth of Judaism, …

Apr 2, 2025 · Learn the story of Jethro, priest of Midian and Moses’s father-in-law, a trusted and wise counselor.

5 days ago · Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson remembered his late bandmate as a “strong vocalist” and an “experienced, powerful and lyrical guitarist.”