Jethro

Biblical character
Person human_biblical_figure Q62788
Jethro
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Jethro

Summary

Jethro is a human biblical figure[1]. He was born on -1500-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on -1400-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a priest[4] and prophet of Islam[5]. He draws 686 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #92 of 529).[6]

Key Facts

  • Jethro was born on -1500-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jethro died on -1400-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of Jethro was Zipporah[7].
  • A child of Jethro was Hobab[8].
  • Jethro is identified as part of the Midianites ethnic group[9].
  • Jethro worked as a priest[4].
  • Jethro's professions included prophet of Islam[5].
  • Jethro held the position of prophet[10].
  • Jethro's religion is recorded as Canaanite religion[11].
  • Jethro's religion is recorded as Mosaic Judaism[12].
  • Jethro's image is recorded as Tissot Jethro and Moses.jpg[13].
  • Jethro's image is recorded as Jan Victors 003.jpg[14].
  • Jethro is recorded as male[15].
  • Jethro's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[16].
  • Jethro's ISNI is recorded as 0000000086398208[17].
  • Jethro's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 125074331[18].
  • Jethro's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154162664179155000324[19].
  • Jethro's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83156490[20].
  • Jethro's Commons category is recorded as Jethro[21].
  • Jethro's said to be the same as is recorded as Hobab[22].
  • Jethro's said to be the same as is recorded as Putiel[23].
  • Jethro's residence is recorded as Midian[24].
  • Jethro's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01twh4[25].
  • Jethro's given name is recorded as Jethro[26].
  • Jethro's Rodovid ID is recorded as 421530[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jethro was born on -1500-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He is identified as part of the Midianites ethnic group[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include priest[4] and prophet of Islam[5]. Jethro held the position of prophet[10].

Personal Life

Children include Zipporah[7], a human biblical figure[28] and Hobab[8], a human biblical figure[29]. Religious affiliations include Canaanite religion[11], a polytheistic religion[30] and Mosaic Judaism[12], a religious denomination[31], founded in -1500[32].

Death and Burial

Jethro died on -1400-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Jethro draws 686 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #92 of 529).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What did Jethro do for work?

Jethro worked as priest[4] and prophet of Islam[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Ibn Ezra on Exodus. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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