2 Samuel 23:26

26 Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa,

2 Samuel 23:26 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
26 Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
English Standard Version (ESV)
26 Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh of Tekoa,
New Living Translation (NLT)
26 Helez from Pelon ; Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa;
The Message Bible (MSG)
26 Helez the Paltite; Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite;
American Standard Version (ASV)
26 Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
26 Helez the Paltite, Ira (son of Ikkesh) from Tekoa,
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
26 Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
26 Helez, the Paltite Ira, the son of Ikkesh, from Tekoa

2 Samuel 23:26 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 23:26

Helez the Paltite
Who was of a place called Pater, as the Targum; in ( 1 Chronicles 11:27 ) , he is called the Pelonite:

Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite;
who was of the city of Tekoah, the native place of Amos the prophet, famous for oil, about twelve miles from Jerusalem; (See Gill on Amos 1:1).

2 Samuel 23:26 In-Context

24 Among the Thirty were: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem,
25 Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,
26 Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa,
27 Abiezer from Anathoth, Sibbekai the Hushathite,
28 Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,

Cross References 2

  • 1. 1 Chronicles 27:10
  • 2. 1 Chronicles 27:9
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