• A Jairite and priest, a royal chaplain (2 Samuel 20:26 ) or confidential adviser (Compare 2 Samuel 8:18; 1 Chronicles 18:17 ).

    Copyright StatementThese dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

    Bibliography InformationEaston, Matthew George. Entry for 'Ira'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/i/ira.html. 1897.