A man living during Israel's united kingdom, son of Ikkesh, mentioned in 2 Samuel 23:26.
About Ira (2 Samuel 23:26)
A warrior among the mighty men of King David, known as “the thirty” (2 Samuel 23:26). He was the son of Ikkesh of Tekoa (1 Chronicles 11:28; 27:9). He became a commander of the sixth division of the militia of David.
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Ikkesh
Key References
Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Anathothite,
The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
All Scripture References (3)
2 Samuel (1)
Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
1 Chronicles (2)
Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Anathothite,
The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. There were 24,000 men in his division.