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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51731" /> ==
 
<p> <strong> [[Ira.]] 1. </strong> The [[Jairite]] who was <em> kôhen </em> or priest to David (&nbsp; 2 Samuel 20:26 ). His name is omitted from the original (?) passage in &nbsp; 2 Samuel 8:18 , and from the passage in &nbsp; 1 Chronicles 18:17 . ‘The Jairite’ denotes that he was of the [[Gileadite]] clan of the Jairites. The name probably means ‘the watchful.’ <strong> 2. </strong> The lthrite, one of David’s heroes (&nbsp; 2 Samuel 23:38 , where perhaps <em> [[Ithrite]] </em> should be <em> Jattirite) </em> . <strong> 3. </strong> The son of [[Ikkesh]] the [[Tekoite]] (&nbsp; 2 Samuel 23:26 ), another of David’s heroes. </p> <p> [[W.]] [[F.]] Cobb. </p>
Ira <ref name="term_35924" />
       
<p> Caleb's oldest son. Others read [[Ir]] with conjunction "and" at the end. </p>
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32049" /> ==
 
<li> [[A]] Jairite and priest, a royal chaplain (&nbsp;2 Samuel 20:26 ) or confidential adviser (Compare &nbsp;2 Samuel 8:18; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 18:17 ). <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from [[M.G.]] Easton [[M.A.,]] [[D.D.,]] Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Ira'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/i/ira.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li>
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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73133" /> ==
<p> '''I'ra.''' ''(watchful of a city).'' </p> <p> 1. "The Jairite," named in the catalogue of David's great officers. &nbsp;2 Samuel 20:26. </p> <p> 2. One of the heroes of David's guard. &nbsp;2 Samuel 23:38; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 11:40. </p> <p> 3. Another of David's guard, a Tekoite, son of Ikkesh. &nbsp;2 Samuel 23:26; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 11:28. [[(B.C.]] 1046-1014). </p>
       
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66848" /> ==
<p> 1. [[A]] Jairite, one of David's chief officers. &nbsp;2 Samuel 20:26 . </p> <p> 2. Son of Ikkesh a Tekoite, and one of David's mighty men. &nbsp;2 Samuel 23:26; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 11:28; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 27:9 . </p> <p> 3. An Ithrite, one of David's mighty men. &nbsp;2 Samuel 23:38 . &nbsp;1 Chronicles 11:40 . </p>
       
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41202" /> ==
&nbsp;2 Samuel 20:26&nbsp;Numbers 32:41&nbsp;1 Samuel 7:1&nbsp;2 Samuel 8:18&nbsp; 2 Samuel 23:38&nbsp;1 Chronicles 27:9
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5028" /> ==
<p> ''''' ı̄´ra ''''' ( עירא , <i> ''''' ‛ı̄rā ''''' </i> ); Εἲρας , <i> ''''' Eı́ras ''''' </i> ): </p> <p> (1) [[A]] person referred to in &nbsp;2 Samuel 20:26 as "priest" (so the Revised Version (British and American) correctly; the King James Version "a chief ruler," the American Standard Revised Version "chief minister") unto David. The translation of the Revised Version (British and American) is the only possible one; but, according to the text, [[Ira]] was "a Jairite," and thus of the tribe of [[Manasseh]] (&nbsp; Numbers 32:41 ) and not eligible to the priesthood. On the basis of the Peshitta some would correct "Jairite" of &nbsp;2 Samuel 20:26 into "Jattirite," referring to Jattir, a priestly city within the territory of Judah (&nbsp; Joshua 21:14 ). Others point to &nbsp;2 Samuel 8:18 margin, "David's sons were priests," as an indication that in David's time some non-Levites were permitted to serve - in some sense - as priests. </p> <p> (2) An "Ithrite," or (with a different pointing of the text) a "Jattirite," one of David's "thirty" (&nbsp;2 Samuel 23:38 parallel &nbsp; 1 Chronicles 11:40 ); possibly identical with (1). </p> <p> (3) Another of David's "thirty," son of Ikkesh of [[Tekoa]] (&nbsp;2 Samuel 23:26; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 11:28 ) and a captain of the temple guard (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 27:9 ). </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45498" /> ==
<p> (Heb. Ira', עַירָא, ''citizen,'' otherwise ''watchful;'' Sept Ι᾿ράς, Ι᾿ρά, ᾿Ωραί, Εἰρά ), the name of three of David's favorite officers. </p> <p> '''1.''' Son of Ikkesh, a Tekoite, and one of David's thirty famous warriors (&nbsp;2 Samuel 23:26; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 11:28). He was afterwards placed in command of the sixth regiment of his troops (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 27:9). [[B.C.]] 1046-1014. </p> <p> '''2.''' [[A]] Jethrite, another of David's thirty chief heroes (&nbsp;2 Samuel 23:38; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 11:40). [[B.C.]] 1046. </p> <p> '''3.''' [[A]] Jairite and priest (כֹּהֵן, [[A.V.]] "chief ruler"), i.e. royal chaplain (&nbsp;2 Samuel 20:26). [[B.C.]] cir. 1022. As he was not of the sacerdotal family, the Rabbins hold that he was only one of David's cabinet. See [[Jair.]] </p>
       
==References ==
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<ref name="term_35924"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/ira+(1) Ira from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
<ref name="term_51731"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/ira Ira from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_32049"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/ira Ira from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_73133"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/ira Ira from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_66848"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/ira Ira from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_41202"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/ira Ira from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_5028"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/ira Ira from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_45498"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/ira Ira from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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Ira [1]

Caleb's oldest son. Others read Ir with conjunction "and" at the end.

References

  1. ↑ Ira from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
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