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2 Samuel 23:38
“Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite,” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
עִירָאʻÎyrâʼ · ee-raw'
H5896 · Hebrew
H5896 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Ira, the name of three Israelites
- Derivation
- from H5782 (עוּר); wakefulness;
- KJV renderings
- Ira.
- Grammar
- עִירָא֙ — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 6 times in the Hebrew Bible.2 Samuel 20:262 Samuel 23:261 Chronicles 11:281 Chronicles 11:401 Chronicles 27:9
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read עִירָא here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.