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Ithrites

The Ithrites were a clan descended from Kiriath-jearim (1 Chronicles 2:53), and two of David's mighty warriors, Ira and Gareb, were Ithrites.
GroupOld Testament2 books3 verses

Summary

A group of warriors from Ithar(?), first mentioned at 2 Samuel 23:38; only referred to as Ithrites (יִתְרִי).

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Ithrite

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Mentions

  1. 2 Samuel 23:38
    Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:53
    …and the clans of Kiriath-jearim—the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.
  3. 1 Chronicles 11:40
    Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,