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Jethro

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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Father-in-law of Moses. When as a youth, Moses' life was in danger from Pharao, he took flight and went to Madian. He found a home with Raguel the priest, and eventually married Sephora, one of his seven daughters (Exodus 2). There is a tradition that he is buried on the Mount of Beatitudes.

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Entry for 'Jethro'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​j/jethro.html. 1910.
 
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