Ikkesh

Father of Ira, one of David's mighty warriors.

A written article for Ikkesh is still to come. Below and alongside: where Ikkesh appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 1200 BC
    1000 BC
  • Ikkesh
    1055 BC to 1015 BC

Original word

  • עִקֵּשׁ ikkesh
    H6142
Relationships
Son: Ira
Citations
“Ikkesh.” Theographic Bible Metadata (Viz.Bible). theographic-bible-metadata. Theographic Bible Metadata · CC BY-SA 4.0 Accessed 2026-08-29.
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Where Ikkesh appears in Scripture

2 Samuel 23

חֶלֶץ הַפַּלְטִי עִירָא בֶן-עִקֵּשׁ הַתְּקוֹעִֽי׃
26
Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,

1 Chronicles 11

עִירָא בֶן-עִקֵּשׁ הַתְּקוֹעִי אֲבִיעֶזֶר הָעַנְּתוֹתִֽי׃
28
Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Antothite,

1 Chronicles 27

הַשִּׁשִּׁי לַחֹדֶשׁ הַשִּׁשִּׁי עִירָא בֶן-עִקֵּשׁ הַתְּקוֹעִי וְעַל מַֽחֲלֻקְתּוֹ עֶשְׂרִים וְאַרְבָּעָה אָֽלֶף׃
9
The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.