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Ikkesh

Mentioned 1054–1014 BC traditional (Jones)

Mentioned in 3 verses, first in 2 Samuel 23:26.

Compiled from the tagged verses.

Child
Ira
Tagged in
3 verses

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1079–989 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 4 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

3 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. 2 Samuel1
  2. 1 Chronicles2

The name in each translation

TextOccurrences of each name
BSBIkkesh 3
KJVIkkesh 3
ASVIkkesh 3

Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 3 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

2 Samuel1 verse
  1. 23:26

    Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,

1 Chronicles2 verses
  1. 11:28

    Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Anathothite,

  2. 27:9

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