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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32049" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32049" /> == | ||
<li> A Jairite and priest, a royal chaplain ( 2 Samuel 20:26 ) or confidential adviser (Compare 2 Samuel 8:18; 1 Chronicles 18:17 ). <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., | <li> A Jairite and priest, a royal chaplain ( 2 Samuel 20:26 ) or confidential adviser (Compare 2 Samuel 8:18; 1 Chronicles 18:17 ). <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton [[M.A., DD]] 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> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73133" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73133" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45498" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45498" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Ira', עַירָא, ''Citizen,'' otherwise ''Watchful;'' Sept | <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 ( 2 Samuel 23:26; 1 Chronicles 11:28). He was afterwards placed in command of the sixth regiment of his troops ( 1 Chronicles 27:9). B.C. 1046-1014. </p> <p> '''2.''' A Jethrite, another of David's thirty chief heroes ( 2 Samuel 23:38; 1 Chronicles 11:40). B.C. 1046. </p> <p> '''3.''' A Jairite and priest ( '''''כֹּהֵן''''' , A.V. "chief ruler"), i.e. royal chaplain ( 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> | ||
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