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Ir

עִיר/EER/

“Watchful”

Summary

A Benjamite mentioned in the tribal genealogies, also called Iri.

☩Identity

Ir was a Benjamite, one of the sons of Bela. He is apparently the same person called Iri in another genealogical list. He was among the chief men and mighty warriors of Benjamin.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 7:121 Chronicles 7:7

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Ir," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. IV (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).