Keraia
Glossary

Ira

  1. A priest of King David or chief official in his service at the time of the revolt of Sheba (2 Samuel 20:26).

  2. 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.

  3. A warrior among the mighty men of King David, known as “the thirty.” He is an Ithrite (2 Samuel 23:38; 1 Chronicles 11:40).

People and places

Ira: One of David's Thirty warriors, from Tekoa Ira: One of David's Thirty warriors, an Ithrite Ira: David's priest, a Jairite