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Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
2 Samuel 23:26 — KJV
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Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
2 Samuel 23:26 — KJV
Helez the Paltite. Or “Helez the Pelonite” (1 Chron. 11:27), the commander of the seventh division (1 Chron. 27:10).
Ira. Commander of the sixth division (1 Chron. 27:9). His home was at Tekoa, afterward the home of the prophet Amos (Amos 1:1), 5 mi. (8 km.) south of Bethlehem.
Tekoa is now called Tequ‘.
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