עִירוּ

i.ruProper Noun (Masculine)H5900

Iru

From: from H5892 (עִיר); a citizen;

Short Definition

Iru, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Caleb (H3612); brother of: Achsah (H5915), Elah (H0425J) and Naam (H5277) § Iru = "watch" son of Caleb and grandson of Jephunneh

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 4:15

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