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Ira the Ithrite was one of King David's Thirty mighty warriors.
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Ira the Ithrite is listed as one of King David's Thirty mighty warriors in 2Sa.23.38 and 1Ch.11.40. The Thirty were an elite group of soldiers who fought valiantly for David. Ira is identified as an Ithrite, indicating he likely came from the clan of Jether, who was a descendant of Esau's son Eliphaz (Gen.36.26).
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2 verses in 2 books · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H5896
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
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