Jetheth
Patriarchs (Abraham–Joseph)
Edom
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Jetheth, one of the chiefs of Edom.
Jetheth was one of the chiefs of Edom, a descendant of Esau listed in the clan-chief roster of Edom in Genesis 36:40 and 1 Chronicles 1:51. The Edomite chiefs represent tribal and territorial divisions within the nation of Edom south and east of the Dead Sea. Jetheth's name appears only in these genealogical registers and no further detail about his rule is given.