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Bible Dictionary

Ira

Citizen; wakeful. (1.) A Tekoite, one of David’s thirty warriors (2 Sam. 23:26). (2.) An Ithrite, also one of David’s heroes (2 Sam. 23:38). (3.) A Jairite and priest, a royal chaplain (2 Sam. 20:26)…

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Citizen; wakeful. ) A Tekoite, one of David’s thirty warriors (2 Sam. 23:26). ) An Ithrite, also one of David’s heroes (2 Sam. 23:38). ) A Jairite and priest, a royal chaplain (2 Sam. 20:26) or confidential adviser (comp. 2 Sam. 8:18; 1 Chr. 18:17).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(watchful of a city).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

I'RA (watchful). " 2 Sam 20:26. 2, 3. Two warriors of David. 2 Sam 23:26, 2 Sam 23:38; 1 Chr 11:28, 1 Chr 11:40; 1 Chr 27:9.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

watchman; making bare; pouring out

Schaff's Bible Dictionary

I'RA (watchful). 2, 3. Two warriors of David. 2 Sam 23:26, 2 Sam 23:38; 1 Chr 11:28, 1 Chr 11:40; 1 Chr 27:9.

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