Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
Tekoite
Bible References
Ira
1 Chronicles 11:28
Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Anathothite,
1 Chronicles 27:9
The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Tekoite
2 Samuel 14:2
Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched there a wise woman, and said to her, "Please act like a mourner, and put on mourning clothing, please, and do not anoint yourself with oil, but be as a woman who has mourned a long time for the dead.