Moreover, next to him the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not support the work of their masters.

After them the Tekoites repaired another section in front of the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel.

Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,

Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Anathothite,

The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were 24,000.