To Enoch was born Irad. Irad became the father of Mehujael. Mehujael became the father of Methushael. Methushael became the father of Lamech.

chief Magdiel, and chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession. This is Esau, the father of the Edomites.

and also Ira the Jairite was chief minister to David.

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

Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,

chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.

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

Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,

The sixth [captain] for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his division were twenty-four thousand.