עִירָא
i.raProper Noun (Masculine)H5896
Ira
From: from H5782 (עוּר); wakefulness;
Short Definition
Ira, the name of three Israelites
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at § Ira = "watchful of a city" 1) the Jairite, one of David's great officers 2) one of David's mighty warriors 3) a Tekoite, son of Ikkesh, and another of David's mighty warriors
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Chronicles
3
2 Samuel
3
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 11:28
- 1 Chronicles 11:40
- 1 Chronicles 27:9
- 2 Samuel 20:26
- 2 Samuel 23:26
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