A man from Tekoa whose son Ira was one of the mighty men of King David (2 Samuel 23:26; 1 Chronicles 11:28). He was head of a division of 24,000 men during the sixth month of the year (1 Chronicles 27:9).
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Ikkesh
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)The classic article on this subjectSmith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)The entry on this subject
Ikkesh: family, places and timelineEvery verse that mentions Ikkesh, with family links
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