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Ikkesh
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Ikkesh: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
a man of Tekoa; father of Ira, one of David's military elite
forward; wicked
forward; wicked
Hebrew
Strongs #06142: vqe `Iqqesh
Ikkesh = "twisted"1) father of Ira, the Tekoite, and one of David's mighty warriors
6142 `Iqqesh ik-kashe'
the same as 6141; perverse; Ikkesh, an Israelite:-Ikkesh.see HEBREW for 06141
IKKESH [SMITH]
(perverse), the father of Ira the Tekoite. (2 Samuel 23:26; 1 Chronicles 11:28; 27:9) (B.C. before 1046.)IKKESH [ISBE]
IKKESH - ik'-esh (`iqqesh, "crooked"): A Tekoite, father of Ira, one of David's "thirty" (2 Sam 23:26; 1 Ch 11:28; 27:9).